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M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille (colour litho)
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M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille (colour litho)
958767 M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille. Illustration for Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (Hachette c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25147044
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Anthropmorphic Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Athletics Match Olympic Games Olympics Sans Tennis
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In this delightful and whimsical colour lithograph, titled "M Lion mettait au tennis une ardeur sans pareille" we are transported to a world where animals participate in the Olympic Games. Created by George Henry Thompson, this print captures the essence of fun and amusement. The central focus of the image is M Lion, an anthropomorphic lion who exudes unmatched enthusiasm as he engages in a game of tennis. With his racket held high and a determined expression on his face, M Lion's dedication to the sport is evident. The artist skillfully portrays M Lion's athletic prowess through intricate details and vibrant colours. This illustration was originally created for Les Animaux au Jeux Olympiques (Animals at the Olympic Games), published by Hachette around 1900. It showcases anthropomorphism at its finest, blending human characteristics with animal forms to create a humorous and entertaining scene. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be captivated by its charm and lightheartedness. It serves as a reminder that even in serious endeavors like sports, there is always room for laughter and enjoyment. Whether you are an avid fan of athletics or simply appreciate amusing artistry, this print will surely bring a smile to your face. This piece from Bridgeman Images invites us into a world where lions play tennis with unparalleled ardor – truly an extraordinary sight!
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