Cricket

𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭

Special K 

Romans 7:6
“But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.” 

 

 

 “𝑵𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒖𝒏𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒐́𝒏 𝒉𝒂𝒚 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂 𝒍𝒐𝒔 𝒒𝒖𝒆 𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒂́𝒏 𝒆𝒏 𝑪𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐 𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖́𝒔.”

 

 

 

 

The Young Cricketer is a 1768 portrait painting by the British artist Francis Cotes. It depicts Lewis Cage, a boy from Milgate House near Maidstone in Kent. He is shown holding a cricket bat and standing in front of a wicket which at the time consisted of only two stumps. The heroic pose of the composition is formed by the use of the bat. The painting was displayed at the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1769, the inaugural Summer Exhibition of the Royal Academy held in Pall Mall.
Francis Cotes: Lewis Cage ('The Young Cricketer')
Francis Cotes, a British artist, painted "The Young Cricketer" in 1768. The painting depicts Lewis Cage, a boy from Milgate House near Maidstone in Kent, holding a cricket bat and standing in front of a wicket. The painting was displayed at the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1769 and is considered a significant work in the history of British art. Cotes was a founding member of the Royal Academy and a leading force in the arts during his lifetime. The painting captures the essence of childhood and the joy of sports, reflecting the values of the time. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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