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Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing. Copper engraving, French, mid-18th century
FRANCE: FENCING, c1750.
Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing. Copper engraving, French, mid-18th century
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Media ID 7962929
Athlete Competition Epee Fencer Fencing Foil Sport Tricorn
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing" takes us back to the mid-18th century in France, where the art of fencing was highly regarded. The copper engraving beautifully captures a moment of intense competition between two skilled athletes. In this scene, we witness a fencer executing a precise move after successfully disarming his opponent. Both fencers are dressed in traditional attire, wearing tricorn hats that were fashionable during that era. Their focused expressions and poised stances reveal their dedication and expertise in this noble sport. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the elegance and precision involved in epee or foil fencing. Every line etched on the copper plate showcases the gracefulness of their movements as they engage with each other using these specialized swords. As we admire this historic artwork, we are transported to an era when fencing was not only a form of self-defense but also an esteemed pastime for men of French society. This print serves as a reminder of how sports have evolved over time while still maintaining their essence. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through this remarkable piece from 18th-century France.
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