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Archers, c1799. Artist: Wright & Ziegler
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Archers, c1799. Artist: Wright & Ziegler
Archers, c1799. After Adam Buck (1759?1833). From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]
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Adam Adam Buck Archer Archery Arm Raised Bow And Arrow Bowman Buck F Gordon Roe Frederic Gordon Frederic Gordon Roe Instructor Learning Target The Connoisseur Wright Ziegler Hand Gesture Posture
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This photo print, titled "Archers, c1799" takes us back to the 18th century when archery was a popular sport among women. The image showcases two elegant ladies standing outdoors, fully immersed in their learning experience. Dressed in flowing yellow gowns that contrast beautifully against the pristine white surroundings of nature, they embody grace and poise. The female archers are under the guidance of a skilled instructor who gestures with her hand, demonstrating proper technique. Their arms raised high and bows steady, these women exude determination as they aim at their target. This snapshot captures not only a moment in time but also represents the concept of empowerment through physical activity. Originally painted by Adam Buck in the late 18th century, this engraving from "The Connoisseur Volume XCII" transports us to an era where archery was both a leisurely pursuit and an occupation for some. Published by F. Gordon Roe in London during 1933, it serves as a testament to how art can transcend centuries while still resonating with audiences. "The Archers" is an exquisite piece that highlights the beauty of tradition merging with progress; it symbolizes strength and skill passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images' collection curated by Frederic Gordon Roe himself, we are reminded of the timeless allure of archery and its ability to captivate our hearts even today.
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