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Battledore, 1868-70 (oil on canvas)
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Battledore, 1868-70 (oil on canvas)
487851 Battledore, 1868-70 (oil on canvas) by Moore, Albert Joseph (1841-93); 107.3x45.2 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The title of the picture alludes to the racket used in badminton, a game of ancient origin.); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Christina N. and Swan J. Turnblad Memorial Fund, by exchange; English, out of copyright
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© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Christina N. and Swan J. Turnblad Memorial Fund, by exchange / Bridgeman Images
Badminton Battledore Drapery Racket Shuttlecock
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The captivating print showcases the artwork "Battledore, 1868-70" by Albert Joseph Moore. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 107.3x45.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. Moore's painting takes inspiration from the ancient game of badminton, as suggested by its title. The image depicts a female player engrossed in a lively match, gracefully swinging her racket to strike the shuttlecock over an unseen net. Her flowing drapery adds an ethereal touch to the scene, enhancing the sense of movement and elegance. This artwork captures not only a momentary sporting event but also conveys a deeper appreciation for leisure activities and their historical roots. Through his brushstrokes, Moore immortalizes both the joyous spirit of play and the timeless nature of games across generations. Displayed prominently within this print are vibrant colors that bring life to every stroke and detail meticulously crafted by Moore's skilled hand. This visual feast transports viewers into an era where sports were celebrated as much for their artistry as for their competitive nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with human recreation—a testament to our innate desire for expression and enjoyment throughout history.
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