Tomb effigy of the knight Aymer De Valence, Earl of Pembroke d.1324, pub. 1811
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tomb effigy of the knight Aymer De Valence, Earl of Pembroke d.1324, pub. 1811", originally brought to life by the talented Stothard, Charles Alfred. 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 Stothard, Charles Alfred and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
The "Tomb Effigy of the Knight Aymer De Valence, Earl of Pembroke d.1324" is a notable work published in 1811 by Charles Alfred Stothard, an esteemed English antiquarian draughtsman and engraver. Stothard, renowned for his meticulous and detailed illustrations of medieval monuments and effigies, embarked on a mission to document the rich historical and artistic heritage of England. His work on the effigy of Aymer de Valence stands as a testament to his dedication to preserving the visual history of medieval England.
Aymer de Valence, the Earl of Pembroke, was a significant figure in early 14th-century England, known for his military prowess and political influence during the reigns of Edward I and Edward II. His tomb effigy, located in Westminster Abbey, is a remarkable example of medieval funerary art, reflecting the chivalric ideals and the intricate craftsmanship of the period. The effigy itself is a finely carved representation of the knight, adorned in full armor, with his hands in a prayerful pose, symbolizing piety and the knightly virtues of the time.
Stothard's illustration of the effigy captures the intricate details of the armor, the facial features, and the overall composition of the tomb, providing a valuable visual record for historians and art enthusiasts. His work is characterized by a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, which has made it an important reference for the study of medieval art and history. The publication of this illustration in 1811 contributed to the growing interest in medieval antiquities during the 19th century and played a role in the preservation and appreciation of England's historical monuments.
Stothard's contributions extend beyond mere documentation; his works have also influenced the field of art history and the study of medieval iconography. The "Tomb Effigy of the Knight Aymer De Valence" remains a significant piece within his oeuvre, highlighting the intersection of art, history, and cultural heritage.
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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.