An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Colnaghi and Co. 1812-15
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Colnaghi and Co. 1812-15", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Hamilton Smith. 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 Charles Hamilton Smith 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
"An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress" is a notable engraving from the series "Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812," created by the esteemed artist and military officer Charles Hamilton Smith. This particular work, engraved by J.C. Stadler and published by Colnaghi and Co. between 1812 and 1815, is a vivid representation of British military attire during the early 19th century.
Charles Hamilton Smith, a prolific figure in both the artistic and military domains, meticulously documented the uniforms and regalia of the British Army, capturing the essence of military fashion and discipline of the era. His works are celebrated for their accuracy, attention to detail, and artistic merit. The series, including "An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress," serves as a crucial historical record, providing insights into the sartorial standards and aesthetic values of the British military during the Napoleonic Wars.
The engraving itself is a fine example of early 19th-century printmaking, showcasing the skill of J.C. Stadler, a renowned engraver of the period. Stadler's collaboration with Smith resulted in highly detailed and vibrant prints that have been appreciated by historians, art collectors, and military enthusiasts alike. The publication by Colnaghi and Co., a prominent London-based print seller and publisher, further underscores the significance of this work within the context of British art and military history.
"An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress" not only highlights the grandeur and formality of military uniforms but also reflects the broader cultural and historical milieu of the time. The intricate detailing of the officer's attire, from the elaborate epaulettes to the meticulously rendered fabric textures, exemplifies the high standards of military presentation and the importance placed on visual representation in the British Army. This engraving, along with the rest of the series, remains an invaluable resource for understanding the evolution of military uniforms and the role of visual documentation in preserving historical narratives.
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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.