Mr. Angelo's Fencing Academy

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Title

Mr. Angelo's Fencing Academy

Subject

Print

Description

A hand-coloured print of a fencing match between two gentlemen and observed by a men standing and sitting around the edges of the room. On the left, a man, tying his shoe laces prepares to fence whilst a man standing in the centre of the background observes the players through spectacles. Mr Angelo, who founded and ran the fencing academy, stands fourth from the right holding fencing épée's. A portrait hanging on the wall is entitles 'St George.' Inscribed in the plate: "Rowlandson 1791" / "Design'd & Etch'd by T Rowlandson" / "Aquatinted by Rosenberg"

Creator

Rosenberg

Source

RCIN 810421

Date

1791

Contributor

Thomas Rowlandson (Artist)

Rights

Institutional

Format

36.5 x 53.5 cm (sheet of paper)

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2018.03.012

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Owner / Custodian

Collection

Citation

Rosenberg, “Mr. Angelo's Fencing Academy,” Fencing Arms & Artifacts, accessed April 20, 2024, https://fencingexhibit.com/items/show/31.

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