Stallion and Mare, engraved by George Townley Stubbs 1756-1815 1776
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Stallion and Mare, engraved by George Townley Stubbs 1756-1815 1776", originally brought to life by the talented George Townley 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 Townley Stubbs and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Stallion and Mare" is an exquisite engraving created by George Townley Stubbs, an accomplished British engraver active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The work, dated 1776, showcases Stubbs' exceptional skill in capturing the elegance and vitality of equine subjects, a theme that was highly popular during this period in British art. George Townley Stubbs, the son of the renowned animal painter George Stubbs, inherited his father's passion and talent for depicting animals, particularly horses, which were a symbol of status and power in 18th-century England.
The engraving "Stallion and Mare" is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and the deep understanding of equine anatomy that characterized the Stubbs family’s artistic legacy. The composition features a stallion and a mare, likely set against a pastoral backdrop, though the primary focus remains on the animals themselves. The precision of the engraving technique highlights the musculature, posture, and grace of the horses, reflecting the high standards of draftsmanship and engraving of the time.
George Townley Stubbs' work was often overshadowed by his father's fame, but "Stallion and Mare" stands out as a significant piece that underscores his individual contributions to the field of animal engraving. The piece not only serves as a fine example of 18th-century British printmaking but also provides insight into the cultural and social importance of horses during this era. The engraving would have appealed to the tastes of the aristocracy and gentry, who were the primary patrons of equine art.
"Stallion and Mare" remains an important work for the study of both George Townley Stubbs' oeuvre and the broader context of equine art in Britain. It exemplifies the technical prowess and aesthetic sensibilities of its creator, ensuring its place in the annals of art history.
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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
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