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Source Size = 5140 x 3537
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Source Size = 5140 x 3537
Croquet under Difficulties, 1871
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12966773
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1871 1871 Engraving Activity Athlete Ball Balls Body Of Salty Water Competition Croquet Difficulties Entertainment Exercise Fitness Game Healthy Hoop People Play Recreation Recreational Sport Sports Stick Traditional Training
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "Croquet under Difficulties, 1871" takes us back in time to witness a lively game of croquet being played amidst challenging circumstances. The image showcases the essence of this popular outdoor sport, highlighting elements such as competition, skill, and camaraderie. Set against a backdrop of a body of salty water, possibly the sea, this engraving from 1871 beautifully captures the Victorian era's illustrative technique. The retro-styled artwork transports us to an age when traditional forms of entertainment and recreation were cherished. In this scene, we see people engaged in a friendly match on a sunny day. With their athletic bodies and focused expressions, these players are fully immersed in the game. Each participant wields their stick with precision while aiming for victory by expertly maneuvering colorful balls through hoops strategically placed across the grassy field. The print not only reflects the importance given to physical fitness during that period but also serves as a reminder of how sports can bring joy and healthy competition into our lives. It is evident that croquet was more than just an activity; it was an opportunity for individuals to come together and enjoy leisure time outdoors. As we admire this enchanting piece from Liszt Collection's archives, we are transported back in time to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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