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Vol. 20 No. 1 (2025)
Cover of the booklet Manual de Lucha Libre. Greco-Roman. Llaves y contrallaves. Jiu.jitsu, by C. del Cuadernal, published by Editorial Cisne (Barcelona, no date) as volume 34 of the popular "Manuales Cisne" collection. This collection would see the light of day between the end of the 1940s and the beginning of the 1960s.
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Vol. 19 No. 2 (2024)
“Boxer candy”. Illustration on a candy wrapper of the Spanish boxer Paulino Uzcudun (1899-1985), three times European heavyweight champion (1926, 1928 and 1933). Image from the collections of the National Library of Spain, dated between 1920 and 1950.
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Vol. 19 No. 1 (2024)
“Boxer candy”. Illustration on a candy wrapper of the American boxer Jack Dempsey (1895-1983), world heavyweight champion between 1919 and 1926. Image from the collections of the National Library of Spain, dated between 1920 and 1950.
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Vol. 18 No. 2 (2023)
"The Little Dragon Dance Head” (2023), by Alexandra Green, is an artistic reinterpretation of a dragon head used in the Little Dragon Dance that was originally made by Liu Yingsheng. In the spirit of cultural preservation, this piece represents cross-generational cultural exchange through an art object. This object is representative of his village’s culture, Tianyin Village, and the illustration of that object is a result of the friendship Liu and the artist were able to form through cultural exchange.
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Vol. 18 No. 1 (2023)
“Boxers at Rest” (2022), by Alexandra Green, depicts the moments of rest between practice of martial art. She was inspired to create this piece from childhood memories of practicing martial arts and boxing with her father. By depicting faceless figures, she hopes that the viewer can see themselves in them outside of culturally identifying markers.
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Vol. 17 No. 2 (2022)
Luctatores. In Hieronymi Mercurlialis' Foroliviensis De Arte Gymnastica Libri Sex.
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