Cloth makers taking cloth to market, from Costume of Yorkshire engraved by Robert Havell
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cloth makers taking cloth to market, from Costume of Yorkshire engraved by Robert Havell", originally brought to life by the talented George Walker. 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 Walker and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Cloth makers taking cloth to market" is an evocative illustration from the early 19th century, featured in the publication "Costume of Yorkshire," which was engraved by Robert Havell and based on the original work by George Walker. This illustration is part of a larger collection that provides a vivid portrayal of the daily lives, occupations, and attire of the people in Yorkshire during that period. The "Costume of Yorkshire" was first published in 1814 and is renowned for its detailed and accurate depictions of regional costumes and social customs.
George Walker, the artist behind the original drawings, was an English painter and engraver known for his keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of everyday life. His collaboration with Robert Havell, a prominent engraver of the time, resulted in a series of plates that not only serve as artistic works but also as valuable historical documents. Havell's skillful engravings brought Walker's drawings to life, ensuring that the nuances of texture, light, and shadow were meticulously preserved.
The scene of "Cloth makers taking cloth to market" illustrates the industrious nature of Yorkshire's textile industry, which was a significant part of the region's economy. The image depicts cloth makers transporting their goods, likely to a local market or fair, where they would sell their woven fabrics. This activity was a common sight in Yorkshire, reflecting the region's rich tradition in wool and cloth production. The illustration captures the essence of the period's rural and industrial life, showcasing the clothing, tools, and modes of transportation used by the cloth makers.
The "Costume of Yorkshire" remains an important reference for historians and enthusiasts of English social history, providing insights into the cultural and economic fabric of early 19th-century Yorkshire. The collaboration between George Walker and Robert Havell has left a lasting legacy, offering a window into a bygone era through their detailed and expressive works.
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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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