A Matched Race Between Mr Fortescue's Ireland And The Duke Of Bridgewater's England At Newmarket Heath, 1759
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Matched Race Between Mr Fortescue's Ireland And The Duke Of Bridgewater's England At Newmarket Heath, 1759", originally brought to life by the talented Francis Sartorius. 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 Francis Sartorius 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
"A Matched Race Between Mr Fortescue's Ireland And The Duke Of Bridgewater's England At Newmarket Heath, 1759" is a notable painting by the British artist Francis Sartorius. Sartorius, who was active during the 18th century, is renowned for his equestrian paintings, capturing the essence of horse racing and the sporting culture of his time. This particular work is a vivid representation of a significant event in British horse racing history, depicting a competitive race between two esteemed horses owned by prominent figures of the era.
The painting illustrates the race held at Newmarket Heath, a historic racecourse in Suffolk, England, which has been a central hub for horse racing since the 17th century. The race featured Mr. Fortescue's horse, Ireland, and the Duke of Bridgewater's horse, England, symbolizing not only a sporting contest but also a rivalry between two influential patrons of the sport. Sartorius's attention to detail and dynamic composition bring to life the excitement and intensity of the race, capturing the horses in mid-stride and the animated expressions of the jockeys and spectators.
Sartorius's work is characterized by its meticulous depiction of the horses' anatomy and movement, as well as the vibrant atmosphere of the racecourse. The painting serves as both a historical document and a piece of art, offering insights into the cultural significance of horse racing in 18th-century Britain. It reflects the social and economic status of horse racing enthusiasts and the importance of the sport in British society.
The painting is celebrated for its artistic merit and historical value, providing a window into the past and preserving the legacy of one of the many thrilling races that took place at Newmarket Heath. Through Sartorius's skilled brushwork, viewers are transported back to a time when horse racing was a prominent and prestigious pastime, capturing the spirit of competition and the elegance of the sport.
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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.