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Shooting at the Butt, 1496
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Shooting at the Butt, 1496
LLM458008 Shooting at the Butt, 1496 by Shaw, Henry (1800-73); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting at the Butt, 1496. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations (Henry G Bohn, 1858). Picture created from original manuscript and other material.); © Look and Learn
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Shooting at the Butt, 1496
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captures a captivating scene from centuries past, showcasing the art of archery in all its glory. This mesmerizing print by Henry Shaw takes us back to a time when skilled marksmanship was not only admired but also necessary for survival. Set against a picturesque woodland backdrop, we witness an archer on horseback taking aim at a target known as "the butt". With bow drawn and arrow poised, his focus is unwavering as he prepares to release his shot. The intense concentration on his face reveals the dedication and precision required for this ancient sport. The presence of horses adds an element of dynamism to the composition, emphasizing both speed and agility. These majestic creatures stand ready to gallop into action once their riders have completed their shots. It's a testament to the deep bond between man and animal during this era. This image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the skill involved in archery but also the intricate details of historical attire worn by these noble sportsmen. From their elaborate dresses down to every carefully crafted arrowhead, no detail has been overlooked. Through this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of our ancestors' resourcefulness and resilience while immersing ourselves in an enchanting world where nature meets human ingenuity.
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