Ale Brewers Draymen from Ackermanns World in Miniature,1821-27
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ale Brewers Draymen from Ackermanns World in Miniature,1821-27", originally brought to life by the talented Frederic Shoberl. 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 Frederic Shoberl 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
"Ale Brewers Draymen" is an illustration featured in "Ackermann's World in Miniature," a series of books published between 1821 and 1827 by the German-born British author and editor Frederic Shoberl. This extensive collection aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive visual and descriptive account of various cultures, professions, and daily life scenes from around the world during the early 19th century. The series is notable for its detailed hand-colored engravings, which were a significant aspect of its appeal and historical value.
The specific illustration of "Ale Brewers Draymen" captures a quintessential aspect of British industrial and social history. Draymen were responsible for delivering barrels of ale from breweries to public houses and other establishments, a vital role in the supply chain of one of Britain's most beloved beverages. The image typically depicts draymen in their working attire, often accompanied by horse-drawn drays loaded with barrels. This scene not only highlights the physical labor involved in the profession but also reflects the broader economic and social contexts of the time.
Frederic Shoberl, who edited the series, was a prolific writer and translator. His work on "Ackermann's World in Miniature" is a testament to his dedication to documenting and sharing the diverse ways of life across different cultures. The series was published by Rudolph Ackermann, a prominent London publisher known for his high-quality illustrated books. Ackermann's collaboration with Shoberl resulted in a richly detailed and visually engaging collection that remains a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of early 19th-century life.
The "Ale Brewers Draymen" illustration, like many others in the series, serves as an important historical document. It provides insight into the working conditions, attire, and tools of the trade, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of those who played a crucial role in the brewing industry. Through such illustrations, "Ackermann's World in Miniature" continues to be a significant reference for understanding the cultural and economic fabric of the period.
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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.