The Vindictive Retiring from the Mole After the Great Achievement, St. Georges Day, 1918
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Vindictive Retiring from the Mole After the Great Achievement, St. Georges Day, 1918", originally brought to life by the talented Henry A. (Harry) Payne. 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 Henry A. (Harry) Payne 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
"The Vindictive Retiring from the Mole After the Great Achievement, St. Georges Day, 1918" is a historical painting by British artist Henry A. (Harry) Payne. The artwork, created in 1918, is a vivid depiction of the British naval ship HMS Vindictive's retreat from the Mole at Zeebrugge, Belgium, during World War I. The event took place on St. George's Day, April 23, 1918, a detail that is reflected in the painting's title.
Payne, known for his historical and military paintings, captures the intensity and drama of the moment with his characteristic attention to detail and use of color. The painting portrays the ship in the aftermath of the Zeebrugge Raid, an attempt by the British Royal Navy to block the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge. The raid was a strategic move to prevent German U-boats and light shipping from accessing the English Channel.
The painting is a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the British forces during the war, and it serves as a historical record of the event. It is a significant work in Payne's oeuvre, reflecting his ability to combine historical accuracy with artistic expression. The painting is held in the collection of the Imperial War Museums in London.
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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.