The Lawn At Flemington On Melbourne Cup Day
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Lawn At Flemington On Melbourne Cup Day", originally brought to life by the talented Carl Kahler. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Carl Kahler and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Lawn At Flemington On Melbourne Cup Day" is a renowned painting by the Austrian artist Carl Kahler, created in 1887. This grandiose work captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Melbourne Cup, Australia's most prestigious annual thoroughbred horse race, held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria. Kahler, who was known for his detailed and dynamic depictions of equestrian subjects, was commissioned to create this piece to commemorate the social and sporting significance of the event.
The painting is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail and its ability to convey the excitement and energy of Melbourne Cup Day. It features a panoramic view of the racecourse, teeming with elegantly dressed spectators, jockeys, and horses, all set against the backdrop of the lush, green lawn. Kahler's use of vivid colors and intricate brushwork brings to life the bustling scene, capturing the essence of the day’s festivities and the diverse array of attendees, from high society figures to everyday racegoers.
Kahler's work is not only a visual feast but also a historical document, offering a glimpse into the fashion, social customs, and cultural milieu of late 19th-century Australia. The painting stands as a testament to the Melbourne Cup's status as a major social event, reflecting its importance in Australian culture and its role in bringing together people from all walks of life.
"The Lawn At Flemington On Melbourne Cup Day" remains a significant piece in the canon of Australian art, admired for its artistic merit and its portrayal of a quintessentially Australian tradition. The painting is housed in the National Gallery of Victoria, where it continues to be a popular attraction for both art enthusiasts and racing fans alike.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.