Fifth Anatomical Table, from The Anatomy of the Horse 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fifth Anatomical Table, from The Anatomy of the Horse 2", originally brought to life by the talented George Stubbs. 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 George Stubbs and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
The Fifth Anatomical Table, from "The Anatomy of the Horse" is one of the series of detailed anatomical studies by the English painter George Stubbs. Renowned for his exceptional ability to depict horses, Stubbs embarked on an ambitious project to produce a comprehensive study of the horse's anatomy in the mid-18th century. His work culminated in the publication of "The Anatomy of the Horse" in 1766, which included a series of 18 engraved plates based on his meticulous dissections and drawings.
The Fifth Anatomical Table is particularly significant as it showcases Stubbs's dedication to scientific accuracy and artistic detail. This table, like the others in the series, presents a meticulous depiction of the horse's musculature and skeletal structure, offering a unique insight into the animal's complex anatomy. Stubbs's work was groundbreaking at the time, as it provided an unprecedented level of anatomical detail that was not only valuable to artists for the sake of realism in their work but also to veterinarians and scientists.
George Stubbs (1724–1806) spent 18 months dissecting horses, a process he undertook in a farmhouse in Lincolnshire. His dedication to understanding the horse's form was driven by his belief that to represent the external accurately, one must understand the internal structure. The Fifth Anatomical Table reflects this philosophy, as it is both an artistic masterpiece and a scientifically valuable illustration.
The series of anatomical tables, including the fifth, was well-received and established Stubbs as a master of equine anatomy. It influenced both the fields of veterinary science and art, setting a new standard for the realistic portrayal of animals in the latter. Today, the original engravings are considered valuable works of art and historical documents, and they can be found in various art collections and museums around the world. The Fifth Anatomical Table, along with the rest of the series, remains a testament to Stubbs's skill as an artist and his contribution to the understanding of equine anatomy.
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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.