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James Figg, Prize Fighter (engraving)
821282 James Figg, Prize Fighter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Figg, Prize Fighter. Illustration for Characters of Remarkable Persons by James Caulfield (H R Young and T H Whitely, 1819).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23504488
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Eccentrics Prize Fighter Remarkable James Figg
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This engraving, titled "James Figg, Prize Fighter" takes us back to the 19th century when this remarkable character made his mark in history. The portrait captures the essence of a man who was not only an eccentric figure but also a renowned prize fighter. James Figg's imposing presence is evident as he stands confidently, exuding strength and determination. His muscular physique speaks volumes about his dedication to his craft. This print allows us to witness the intensity in his eyes, hinting at the countless battles he fought inside the ring. The artist skillfully portrays Figg's unique personality through intricate details etched into every line and shadow. From his unruly hair to the rugged lines on his face, we can almost feel the grit and resilience that defined him. This engraving originally featured in James Caulfield's book "Characters of Remarkable Persons" published in 1819. It serves as a testament to Figg's significance during that era when boxing was gaining popularity as a sport. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time, catching a glimpse of one of England's most celebrated prize fighters. James Figg remains immortalized through this print - an enduring symbol of courage and tenacity for generations to come.
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