Coopers Hall, Lottery Drawing, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Coopers Hall, Lottery Drawing, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London", originally brought to life by the talented T. Rowlandson & A.C. Pugin. 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 T. Rowlandson & A.C. Pugin and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Coopers Hall, Lottery Drawing" is an evocative illustration from "Ackermann's Microcosm of London," a seminal work published in the early 19th century that captures the essence of London life through a series of detailed and vibrant illustrations. The work was a collaboration between the artist Thomas Rowlandson, known for his satirical and often humorous depictions of British society, and Augustus Charles Pugin, an architectural draughtsman celebrated for his precise and elegant renderings of buildings. The publication was overseen by Rudolph Ackermann, a prominent publisher and printseller of the time.
The illustration "Coopers Hall, Lottery Drawing" depicts a scene within Coopers' Hall, a historic building in London that served as the meeting place for the Worshipful Company of Coopers, one of the ancient livery companies of the city. The hall was also used for various public events, including the drawing of lotteries, which were a popular form of fundraising and entertainment in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
In this particular scene, Rowlandson and Pugin capture the anticipation and excitement of a lottery drawing. The composition is rich with detail, showcasing the architectural features of Coopers' Hall alongside the diverse array of individuals gathered for the event. The figures are rendered with Rowlandson's characteristic flair, each one contributing to the lively atmosphere of the scene. Pugin's architectural precision provides a striking contrast, grounding the illustration in a specific and recognizable location.
"Ackermann's Microcosm of London" was published in three volumes between 1808 and 1810, and it remains a valuable historical document, offering insights into the social and cultural life of London during this period. The collaboration between Rowlandson and Pugin, under Ackermann's direction, resulted in a work that is both artistically significant and historically informative, with "Coopers Hall, Lottery Drawing" standing out as a notable example of their combined talents.
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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.