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The Fencing Lesson, 1893 (w / c on paper)
XPG382086 The Fencing Lesson, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Evans, Frederick James McNamara (fl.1886-1930); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23486874
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Audience Domestic Interior Practice Practicing
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This print captures a moment frozen in time - "The Fencing Lesson, 1893" by Frederick James McNamara. The image showcases a domestic interior where a young woman is engrossed in practicing the art of fencing. With her sword held high, she exudes determination and focus as she learns the intricate moves of this elegant sport. Surrounding her are spectators who eagerly watch her every move. A sailor stands nearby, perhaps offering guidance or even participating in the game himself. The audience includes both men and women, suggesting that fencing was not limited to any specific gender during this era. "The Fencing Lesson" also highlights the importance of family and playfulness. It is evident that this gathering is more than just practice; it is an opportunity for loved ones to come together and enjoy each other's company while engaging in friendly competition. The painting itself adds depth to the scene, with its vibrant colors bringing life to every stroke of McNamara's brush. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this piece of art history, allowing us to appreciate both the skillful technique employed by the artist and the timeless joy found within a simple game. Whether you are an enthusiast of historical paintings or simply intrigued by moments frozen in time, "The Fencing Lesson" offers a glimpse into a world where learning meets leisure - an enchanting combination that continues to captivate audiences today.
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