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The Boy with a Bat: Walter Hawkesworth Fawkes, c. 1760 (oil on canvas)
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The Boy with a Bat: Walter Hawkesworth Fawkes, c. 1760 (oil on canvas)
470231 The Boy with a Bat: Walter Hawkesworth Fawkes, c.1760 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 120x99 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; English, out of copyright
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The Boy with a Bat - Walter Hawkesworth Fawkes, c. 1760
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. This portrait captures the essence of youthful energy and passion for sports in the 18th century. Painted by an unknown English artist, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases young Walter Hawkesworth Fawkes as he proudly stands amidst a picturesque landscape. Dressed in a vibrant red coat that contrasts beautifully against the natural surroundings, Walter holds his cricket bat confidently, symbolizing his love for the game. The three-quarter length composition allows us to admire his determined expression and athletic stance. The backdrop of Breamore House in Hampshire adds an air of grandeur to the scene, with its majestic architecture serving as a testament to England's rich history. The castle-like structure hints at both strength and tradition, mirroring Walter's own character as he embraces this popular pastime. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a young boy immersed in his favorite sport, surrounded by nature's beauty. It is through art like this that we can appreciate not only the skillful brushstrokes but also gain insight into the lives and interests of individuals from centuries past. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder that even though times may change and landscapes evolve, our fascination with sports remains timeless – connecting generations across centuries.
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