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The circle of death a stones throw from a lion (colour litho)
2778339 The circle of death a stones throw from a lion (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The circle of death a stones throw from a lion. This open-air spectacle of the motorcyclist twirling in the steel ball around the roaring beast excites the thrilling crowds of the American West. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 17 March 1935.); © Look and Learn
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The Circle of Death - A Thrilling Spectacle in the American West
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. This print captures a heart-stopping moment from an open-air spectacle that took place in the American West. In this mesmerizing scene, a fearless motorcyclist can be seen twirling inside a steel ball just inches away from a roaring lion. The crowd watches with bated breath as the rider fearlessly maneuvers around the majestic beast. The atmosphere is electric as spectators are drawn to this death-defying performance. The image showcases the sheer bravery and skill of both the rider and the lion tamer, who maintain control over these powerful creatures within their respective spheres. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life every detail, from the intense expressions on people's faces to the intricate design of each motorcycle. This illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday on March 17th, 1935, capturing an era when such daring acts thrilled audiences across America. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most exhilarating spectacles. It serves as a testament to human courage and our enduring fascination with wild animals. Beltrame Achille's artistic talent shines through in his ability to capture not only action but also emotion within his work. This print is truly a treasure for any art enthusiast or history buff seeking to relive moments that once captivated crowds throughout North America.
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