Epsom Races on Derby Day, 1841
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Epsom Races on Derby Day, 1841", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Allom. 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 Thomas Allom 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
"Epsom Races on Derby Day, 1841" is a 19th-century painting by British artist Thomas Allom, known for his detailed architectural views and landscape paintings. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Epsom Derby, a prestigious horse racing event held annually at Epsom Downs in Surrey, England. Allom's painting is a historical document of the social and sporting life of the period, showcasing the fashion, carriages, and the diverse crowd that the event attracted, from the aristocracy to the common folk.
The Epsom Derby, first run in 1780, was by the 19th century not only a major sporting event but also a significant social occasion. Thomas Allom's depiction of the 1841 Derby is particularly notable for its attention to detail and the way it conveys the excitement and energy of the race day. The painting serves as a window into the Victorian era, illustrating the cultural importance of the event and the various activities surrounding it, including the betting and socializing that were integral to the experience.
Allom's work is characterized by its fine detail and the artist's ability to capture the essence of the scenes he depicted. "Epsom Races on Derby Day, 1841" is no exception, with its lively representation of the crowd and the thoroughbreds, set against the backdrop of the English countryside. The painting is an important piece of British art history, offering insight into the leisure pursuits of the time and the significance of horse racing in British culture.
As a historical record, the painting is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of sports, social customs, and fashion of the Victorian era. It is also a testament to Thomas Allom's skill as an artist who could encapsulate the spirit of an event in his work. The painting is likely to be held in a museum or private collection, and it continues to be of interest to art historians, cultural scholars, and enthusiasts of equestrian history.
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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.