India House, the Sale Room, pub. by Ackermann, 1808
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "India House, the Sale Room, pub. by Ackermann, 1808", 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
"India House, the Sale Room, pub. by Ackermann, 1808" is a notable work by the celebrated artists Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Charles Pugin. This piece is part of a larger collection of illustrations that capture the architectural and social essence of early 19th-century London. Published by the renowned printmaker and publisher Rudolph Ackermann in 1808, the work is a vivid representation of the interior of India House, the headquarters of the East India Company, located in Leadenhall Street, London.
Thomas Rowlandson, known for his satirical and often humorous depictions of British life, collaborated with Augustus Charles Pugin, an architectural draughtsman, to create this detailed and dynamic illustration. Rowlandson's expertise in capturing human figures and social scenes is complemented by Pugin's precise architectural renderings, resulting in a work that is both lively and accurate.
India House was a significant institution during this period, serving as the administrative center for the East India Company, which played a crucial role in British trade and colonial expansion in Asia. The Sale Room depicted in the illustration was a bustling hub of commercial activity, where auctions and transactions related to the company's vast trade network took place. The room would have been filled with merchants, brokers, and company officials, all engaged in the business of buying and selling goods from the East Indies.
Ackermann's publication of this work in 1808 was part of his broader efforts to document and disseminate images of contemporary British life and architecture. His publications were highly regarded for their quality and detail, making them valuable resources for historians and art enthusiasts alike. The collaboration between Rowlandson and Pugin in this illustration exemplifies the synergy between artistic talent and architectural precision, offering a window into the commercial and social dynamics of early 19th-century London.
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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
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