The Capture of Lord Edward Fitzgerald for High Treason, engraved by J.Rogers
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Capture of Lord Edward Fitzgerald for High Treason, engraved by J.Rogers", originally brought to life by the talented Henry Warren. 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 Warren 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 Capture of Lord Edward Fitzgerald for High Treason, engraved by J.Rogers by Henry Warren" is a historical print that depicts the dramatic arrest of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, a prominent figure in the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The original artwork was created by Henry Warren, an English painter known for his genre scenes and historical subjects. The scene was later engraved by J. Rogers, whose work helped disseminate the image to a wider audience during the 19th century.
The print illustrates the moment of Fitzgerald's capture on May 19, 1798, at his hiding place in Dublin. Fitzgerald was a leading member of the Society of United Irishmen, an organization that sought to establish an independent Irish republic free from British rule. The event captured in the print was a pivotal moment in the rebellion, as Fitzgerald's leadership was crucial to the insurrection's planning and execution.
Henry Warren's attention to detail in the composition brings to life the tension and violence of the arrest, with the figures depicted in a struggle that conveys the desperation of both the revolutionary leader and the agents of the Crown. The artwork serves not only as a historical record but also as a piece that evokes the emotions surrounding the broader conflict between Irish nationalists and British authorities.
As an engraving, the work by J. Rogers played a significant role in the visual culture of the period, allowing for the mass reproduction and distribution of the image. This facilitated the spread of the narrative surrounding Lord Edward Fitzgerald's capture and the Irish Rebellion, influencing public perception and historical memory.
The print is an example of how art and politics intertwine, reflecting the political tensions of the era and the power of visual media to shape historical discourse. It remains an important cultural artifact for those studying the period, the rebellion, and the role of art in documenting and interpreting historical events.
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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.