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The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Artist: Herbert K Bourne
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The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Artist: Herbert K Bourne
The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Engraving after An Interrupted Duel, painting exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1868. 19th century imagining of an Elizabethan duel scene
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Bourne Duel Duelling Elizabethan Fight Herbert K Bourne Interrupting Interruption Marcus Marcus Stone Tudor
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The Duel Interrupted
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an Elizabethan duel scene. Created by Herbert K Bourne, this engraving beautifully captures the intensity of the moment when a fight between two men is abruptly interrupted. The artist draws inspiration from Marcus Stone's painting "An Interrupted Duel" which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1868. In this conceptually rich piece, Bourne skillfully depicts the tension between honor and intervention as a female figure steps forward to halt the impending violence. Set against an English countryside backdrop, we witness the clash of male egos as they prepare for combat. The meticulous attention to detail showcases both their determination and vulnerability in equal measure. The monochrome palette adds depth and drama to every stroke of Bourne's engraving. This print serves as a testament to Britain's historical fascination with dueling during the Tudor era. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on societal norms and gender roles prevalent during that time period while highlighting how women played significant roles even amidst male-dominated conflicts. As we gaze upon "The Duel Interrupted" we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also of its ability to transport us through time, allowing us to appreciate both our shared history and progress made since then.
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