The Art of Fighting

Browsing Archive: January, 2026

Indian sports

Posted by on Friday, January 30, 2026, In : Art 


Indian sports by Hulas Lal (c. 1830) depicting 19th century Indians practicing wrestling, weight lifting, archery and sword fighting.

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Krishna Vs Kamsa

Posted by on Thursday, January 29, 2026, In : Art 


A painting by Raja Ravi Varna (1848 - 1906) depicting Krishna defeating the evil tyrant Kamsa using a wrestling style known as Malla-Yuddha.

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Emmeline Pankhurst

Posted by on Saturday, January 24, 2026, In : Photography 





Top: Emmeline Pankhurst posing for a formal photograph in 1913.

Bottom: Mrs. Pankhurst addressing a crowd c.1910 with her daughter Christabel sat next to her.


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