Lord's Cricket Ground, 1851
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lord's Cricket Ground, 1851", originally brought to life by the talented Nicholas (Felix) Wanostrocht. 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 Nicholas (Felix) Wanostrocht 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
"Lord's Cricket Ground, 1851" is a notable work by Nicholas Wanostrocht, who is more commonly known by his pseudonym, Felix. Wanostrocht was not only a celebrated cricketer but also an accomplished artist, writer, and educator. His multifaceted talents allowed him to capture the essence of cricket both on and off the field, and "Lord's Cricket Ground, 1851" stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and deep connection to the sport.
The painting depicts Lord's Cricket Ground, one of the most iconic and historic cricket venues in the world, located in St John's Wood, London. Established in 1814, Lord's has long been considered the "Home of Cricket," and it has hosted numerous significant matches, including Test matches, One Day Internationals, and domestic finals. By 1851, when Wanostrocht created this piece, Lord's had already established itself as a central hub for cricketing excellence and tradition.
Wanostrocht's artwork captures a moment in time at this revered ground, providing a visual record of the mid-19th century cricketing scene. The painting is characterized by its detailed representation of the players, spectators, and the architectural elements of the ground, including the iconic Pavilion. The composition reflects the leisurely yet competitive atmosphere of a cricket match, with players in traditional attire and spectators enjoying the game from various vantage points around the ground.
As an artist, Wanostrocht had a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the sport, which is evident in the accuracy and liveliness of his depiction. His work not only serves as an artistic achievement but also as a historical document, offering insights into the early days of cricket at Lord's. "Lord's Cricket Ground, 1851" remains an important piece for both art and cricket enthusiasts, encapsulating the spirit and heritage of one of the sport's most hallowed venues.
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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.