The Pharaoh's Horses
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Pharaoh's Horses", originally brought to life by the talented John Frederick Herring Snr. 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 John Frederick Herring Snr 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 Pharaoh's Horses" is an iconic oil painting by the British artist John Frederick Herring Sr. (1795–1865), who was renowned for his work as an animal painter, particularly of horses. Created in 1848, the painting depicts three Arab horses' heads in profile, aligned in a descending row. This composition is believed to be inspired by the biblical account of the Pharaoh's horses being engulfed by the Red Sea in the Book of Exodus, although the painting itself does not portray a narrative scene but rather focuses on the beauty and nobility of the horses themselves.
Herring Sr. was known for his acute attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence and character of his equine subjects. "The Pharaoh's Horses" is considered one of his masterpieces and reflects his expertise in equine anatomy and his passion for the animal. The painting is celebrated for its realism, the dynamic representation of the horses, and its emotive quality, which resonates with viewers and horse enthusiasts alike.
Throughout his career, Herring Sr. gained significant acclaim, serving as a painter for members of the British royal family, including Queen Victoria, and becoming one of the most prominent equine artists of his time. "The Pharaoh's Horses" has had a lasting impact on both the art world and popular culture, influencing other works of art and being reproduced in various forms. The painting is often referenced in discussions of equine art and remains a significant work within John Frederick Herring Sr.'s extensive oeuvre.
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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.