11th Hussars And 17th Lancers On Manoeuvres
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "11th Hussars And 17th Lancers On Manoeuvres", originally brought to life by the talented Orlando Norie. 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 Orlando Norie 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
"11th Hussars and 17th Lancers on Manoeuvres" is a painting by Orlando Norie, a 19th-century British artist known for his detailed military scenes and illustrations. Norie's work often captures the regiments of the British Army during the Victorian era, and this painting is no exception. It depicts two distinguished cavalry regiments, the 11th Hussars and the 17th Lancers, engaged in military exercises or manoeuvres.
The 11th Hussars, also known as the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars, were a light cavalry regiment that had a distinguished service record, including participation in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War. The 17th Lancers, on the other hand, were known as the Duke of Cambridge's Own and were also part of the Charge of the Light Brigade. Their legacy includes the famous skull and crossbones cap badge and the motto "Death or Glory."
Orlando Norie's painting is significant for its historical accuracy and attention to detail. He was known for his ability to accurately depict the uniforms, equipment, and horses of the regiments he painted, making his works valuable resources for military historians and enthusiasts. "11th Hussars and 17th Lancers on Manoeuvres" likely showcases the regiments in a peacetime setting, allowing viewers to appreciate the full splendor of their uniforms and the precision of their formations without the chaos of battle.
The painting serves not only as an artistic representation of military life but also as a historical document, providing insight into the practices and appearance of British cavalry regiments in the late 19th century. It reflects Norie's expertise in military subjects and contributes to the visual record of British military heritage. The work is of particular interest to those studying military uniforms, equine art, and the daily activities of the British Army during the period.
As an artist, Orlando Norie (1832–1901) was prolific, and his works continue to be sought after by collectors and historians. While "11th Hussars and 17th Lancers on Manoeuvres" is a specific example of his oeuvre, it embodies the qualities that make Norie's paintings a valuable part of the historical narrative of the British military.
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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.