Detail of the Scots Fusilier Guards now Scots Guards at the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War, 20 September 1854
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Detail of the Scots Fusilier Guards now Scots Guards at the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War, 20 September 1854", originally brought to life by the talented Richard Simkin. 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 Richard Simkin and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Detail of the Scots Fusilier Guards now Scots Guards at the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War, 20 September 1854" is a historical artwork by Richard Simkin, a renowned British military artist known for his detailed and accurate depictions of military uniforms and battles. This particular piece focuses on the involvement of the Scots Fusilier Guards, later known as the Scots Guards, in the Battle of the Alma during the Crimean War. The artwork serves as a vivid documentation of the battle, which was one of the first major conflicts in the Crimean War, highlighting the bravery and resilience of the Scots Guards amidst the chaos of war.
Richard Simkin, born in 1840 and passing in 1926, was prolific in his creation of military art, contributing significantly to the visual historical record of British military history. His works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail, especially in the portrayal of military uniforms and equipment, making them valuable resources for historians and military enthusiasts alike. "Detail of the Scots Fusilier Guards now Scots Guards at the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War, 20 September 1854" stands out as a testament to Simkin's dedication to accuracy and his skill in capturing the essence of military engagements.
The Battle of the Alma marked a critical point in the Crimean War, with the allied British, French, and Ottoman forces clashing with the Russian Army on the banks of the Alma River. The Scots Guards played a pivotal role in the battle, contributing to the eventual victory of the allied forces. Through Simkin's artwork, viewers are offered a glimpse into the intensity and ferocity of the battle, as well as the discipline and valor of the Scots Guards. The piece not only commemorates the significant military achievement but also serves as a tribute to the soldiers who fought and sacrificed in the battle.
In creating this artwork, Simkin not only preserved a moment of British military history but also contributed to the broader understanding of the Crimean War and its impact. His work remains an important part of military art collections and continues to be studied and admired for its historical value and artistic merit.
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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.