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The wrestlers Pierri and Usouf Ismaillolo at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho)
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The wrestlers Pierri and Usouf Ismaillolo at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho)
2818625 The wrestlers Pierri and Usouf Ismaillolo at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wrestlers Pierri and Usouf Ismaillolo at the Folies-Bergere, Paris. Aux Folies-Bergere. Les lutteurs Pierri et Usouf Ismaillolo. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 31 March 1895.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23142506
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This print captures a moment of intense strength and skill as the wrestlers Pierri and Usouf Ismaillolo engage in a fierce bout at the renowned Folies-Bergere in Paris. The vibrant colours of this 19th-century lithograph bring to life the energy and excitement that filled the air during this extraordinary event. As spectators eagerly watch from all corners, their eyes fixed on the wrestling ring, one can almost feel the anticipation building. The Greek influence is evident in both wrestlers' powerful physiques, exuding an aura of invincibility. Their muscles glisten with sweat as they grapple for dominance, showcasing their exceptional athletic abilities. The Folies-Bergere served as a hub for entertainment and cultural exchange during this era, attracting audiences from across Europe. This image perfectly encapsulates French culture at its finest – a celebration of physical prowess and sporting excellence. Published in Le Petit Journal on March 31st, 1895, this illustration immortalizes an unforgettable moment in sports history. It serves as a testament to not only these remarkable athletes but also to the enduring legacy of French artistry. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece of history through meticulous reproduction techniques. Whether you are drawn to its depiction of raw power or simply appreciate its historical significance, this print is sure to captivate any viewer with its timeless beauty.
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