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The Escape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716, from Illustrations of English and Scottish History Volume II
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Escape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716, from Illustrations of English and Scottish History Volume II", originally brought to life by the talented Emily Mary Osborn. 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 Emily Mary Osborn 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 Escape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716" is a historical painting by Emily Mary Osborn, a notable Victorian artist known for her works focusing on social issues and historical subjects. This painting, featured in "Illustrations of English and Scottish History Volume II," depicts the dramatic and successful escape of William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale, from the Tower of London on the eve of his scheduled execution in 1716.
Lord Nithsdale, a Scottish nobleman, was imprisoned and sentenced to death for his participation in the Jacobite Rising of 1715, which aimed to restore the Stuart monarchy to the British throne. The painting captures the moment of his escape, which was ingeniously orchestrated by his wife, Winifred Maxwell, Countess of Nithsdale. She devised a daring plan to disguise her husband in women's clothing and smuggle him out of the Tower, thereby saving his life.
Emily Mary Osborn's work is characterized by its attention to detail and its emphasis on the emotional intensity of the scene. The painting not only illustrates a significant historical event but also highlights the courage and resourcefulness of the Countess, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with history and heroic narratives. Osborn's portrayal of this event is a testament to her skill as an artist and her ability to convey a compelling story through her art.
The painting serves as an important cultural artifact, shedding light on the period's artistic trends and the public's interest in historical and romanticized tales of bravery and loyalty. As part of "Illustrations of English and Scottish History Volume II," it contributes to the broader understanding of how the Victorian era interpreted and represented its historical past.
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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.