Attack On Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Attack On Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America", originally brought to life by the talented Robert I Havell. 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 Robert I Havell 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
"Attack On Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America" is a historical engraving by Robert Havell Jr., a prominent British engraver and artist known for his contributions to the field of natural history illustration, particularly through his work on John James Audubon's "The Birds of America." This particular engraving, created in the early 19th century, depicts a significant event during the War of 1812, specifically the British assault on Fort Oswego, which took place on May 6, 1814.
The artwork captures the intensity and chaos of the battle, with British forces launching a coordinated attack against the American-held fort located on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario. The scene is meticulously detailed, showcasing the strategic movements of the British troops, the defensive efforts of the American soldiers, and the surrounding landscape, which includes the fort's structures and the adjacent waters of Lake Ontario.
Havell's engraving is notable not only for its historical significance but also for its artistic quality. His ability to convey the drama and urgency of the battle, combined with his precise and intricate engraving technique, makes this piece a valuable visual document of the War of 1812. The work reflects Havell's skill in capturing both the human and environmental elements of historical events, providing viewers with a vivid and immersive experience.
As an artist, Robert Havell Jr. played a crucial role in documenting and interpreting significant moments in history through his engravings. "Attack On Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America" stands as a testament to his talent and his contribution to the preservation of historical narratives through art. This engraving remains an important piece for both historians and art enthusiasts, offering insights into the military history of North America and the artistic practices of the early 19th century.
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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.