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Tennis Racquets and Billiard Cues, from the Encyclopedia
STC172925 Tennis Racquets and Billiard Cues, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84), engraved by Robert Benard (b.1734), published c.1770 (engraving) by Lucotte, J.R (18th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23351652
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Billard Encyclopaedia Encyclopedie Hoop Parts Racket Raquet Raquette Strings
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless elegance of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of Tennis Racquets and Billiard Cues from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot and Robert Benard. This intricately detailed engraving, published around 1770, showcases the refined beauty of these iconic sports accessories. Bring a touch of historic charm to your home or office with this exquisite work of art from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Tennis Racquets and Billiard Cues" takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing a beautiful engraving by Robert Benard. The image is part of Denis Diderot's renowned Encyclopedia, which was published around 1770. In this intricate artwork, we see an array of tennis racquets and billiard cues meticulously arranged. The craftsmanship is exquisite, with every detail carefully etched into the print. Each racquet displays its unique design, highlighting the evolution of these sporting tools during that era. The composition captures the essence of leisurely pursuits enjoyed by nobility and aristocrats in France at the time. It offers a glimpse into their refined pastimes and sophisticated tastes. The juxtaposition of tennis racquets and billiard cues symbolizes both physical activity and strategic thinking – two essential elements found in these popular games. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the overall beauty but also the construction intricacies of each item depicted. From strings on the racquets to hoops on billiard cues, every element has been skillfully rendered. This print from Fine Art Finder transports us back in time, inviting us to explore an era where sportsmanship met elegance. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people sought enjoyment through recreational activities just as we do today.
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