View From Capel-street Looking Over Essex-bridge
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View From Capel-street Looking Over Essex-bridge", originally brought to life by the talented James Malton. 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 Malton 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
"View From Capel-street Looking Over Essex-bridge" is a notable work by the Irish artist James Malton, who is renowned for his detailed and evocative depictions of Dublin in the late 18th century. This particular piece is part of Malton's celebrated series of prints titled "A Picturesque and Descriptive View of the City of Dublin," which was published between 1792 and 1799. The series is highly regarded for its historical and architectural significance, providing a vivid visual record of Dublin during a period of significant urban development and transformation.
James Malton, born around 1761, was the son of the English architect Thomas Malton the Elder. He moved to Dublin in the 1780s, where he worked as a draughtsman and architectural illustrator. His keen eye for detail and architectural accuracy is evident in his works, which combine artistic skill with a documentary approach. "View From Capel-street Looking Over Essex-bridge" exemplifies Malton's ability to capture the essence of Dublin's urban landscape, highlighting both the grandeur and the everyday life of the city.
The artwork depicts a bustling scene from Capel Street, one of Dublin's principal thoroughfares, looking towards Essex Bridge (now known as Grattan Bridge). The bridge, an important crossing over the River Liffey, connects Capel Street on the north side of the city to Parliament Street on the south. Malton's rendering of this view showcases the architectural features of the bridge and the surrounding buildings, as well as the activity of the city's inhabitants, including pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages.
Malton's work is not only artistically significant but also serves as a valuable historical document, offering insights into the urban environment and social conditions of Dublin in the late 18th century. His prints are prized by historians, architects, and art enthusiasts alike for their meticulous detail and historical accuracy. "View From Capel-street Looking Over Essex-bridge" remains an important piece within Malton's oeuvre, reflecting his contribution to the visual and cultural heritage of Dublin.
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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.