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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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless allure of sports history with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints featuring Tennis Racquets and Billiard Cues from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot and Robert Benard. This captivating image, taken from the original 1770 engraving, showcases the elegance and sophistication of these iconic sports accessories. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your home or office, these high-quality prints are sure to ignite conversation and inspire a new appreciation for the rich history of tennis and billiards.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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