The Procession Of King Edward Vi From The Tower Of London To Westminster
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Procession Of King Edward Vi From The Tower Of London To Westminster", originally brought to life by the talented James Basire. 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 James Basire 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 Procession Of King Edward VI From The Tower Of London To Westminster" is an engraving by James Basire, a prominent British engraver of the 18th century. This work captures a significant historical event: the ceremonial procession of King Edward VI, the son of Henry VIII, from the Tower of London to Westminster Abbey for his coronation. The event took place on February 20, 1547, marking the beginning of Edward VI's reign as King of England.
James Basire, known for his meticulous and detailed engravings, created this piece as part of his broader body of work that often focused on historical and architectural subjects. Basire's engravings are celebrated for their precision and historical accuracy, qualities that are evident in "The Procession Of King Edward VI From The Tower Of London To Westminster." The engraving is not merely an artistic representation but also serves as a historical document, providing insights into the ceremonial practices and pageantry of the Tudor period.
The composition of the engraving is elaborate, depicting the young king surrounded by a retinue of nobles, clergy, and guards, all adorned in the regalia befitting such a grand occasion. The procession is shown moving through the streets of London, with the Tower of London and other notable landmarks visible in the background. This attention to detail helps to convey the grandeur and significance of the event, as well as the architectural landscape of 16th-century London.
Basire's work is often associated with the Antiquarian movement, which sought to preserve and document historical artifacts and events. His engravings were frequently used to illustrate historical texts and were highly regarded for their contribution to the understanding of British history and heritage. "The Procession Of King Edward VI From The Tower Of London To Westminster" is a prime example of Basire's skill and dedication to historical accuracy, making it a valuable piece for both art historians and those interested in the Tudor period.
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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.