





Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Yardley Turner. 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 Yardley Turner 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
Charles Yardley Turner's painting "Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth" depicts the legendary figure of Molly Pitcher, a heroine of the American Revolutionary War. The artwork captures a moment during the Battle of Monmouth, which took place on June 28, 1778, in New Jersey. Molly Pitcher is a nickname given to Mary Ludwig Hays, who is said to have taken her husband's place at a cannon after he was incapacitated during the battle.
Turner's painting illustrates the bravery and determination of Molly Pitcher, showcasing her as a symbol of women's contributions to the war effort. The scene is dynamic, with Molly actively engaged in the heat of battle, emphasizing her courage and resilience. The artist's use of color and composition brings to life the intensity of the battlefield, highlighting the chaos and urgency of the moment.
Charles Yardley Turner, an American artist known for his historical and genre paintings, created this work to celebrate the spirit of American patriotism and the role of women in history. His attention to detail and ability to convey emotion make this painting a significant representation of the Revolutionary War era.
While the story of Molly Pitcher has become a part of American folklore, blending fact and legend, Turner's painting serves as a visual tribute to her legacy. It reflects the broader narrative of women's often-overlooked contributions to pivotal moments in history.
The painting is part of the collection at the Monmouth County Historical Association in Freehold, New Jersey, where it continues to be an educational piece for those interested in Revolutionary War history and the role of women in the conflict. Turner's work remains an important cultural artifact, illustrating the enduring impact of historical figures like Molly Pitcher on American identity and heritage.
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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.