The Circus Hill, Matthew Brambles Overturn, from Scenes at Bath
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Circus Hill, Matthew Brambles Overturn, from Scenes at Bath", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Rowlandson. 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 Rowlandson 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
"The Circus Hill, Matthew Brambles Overturn" is a notable artwork by the renowned English artist and caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson, part of his series "Scenes at Bath." Created in the late 18th century, this piece exemplifies Rowlandson's keen eye for social satire and his adeptness at capturing the vibrancy of contemporary life. Rowlandson, who lived from 1756 to 1827, was celebrated for his humorous and often critical depictions of British society, and his works remain significant for their historical and cultural insights.
The artwork portrays a chaotic and humorous scene set in the fashionable city of Bath, a popular destination for the British elite during the Georgian era. The title references Matthew Bramble, a character from Tobias Smollett's epistolary novel "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker" (1771), who is known for his irascible nature and frequent complaints about the inconveniences of travel and urban life. In this particular scene, Bramble is depicted in a moment of upheaval, quite literally, as his carriage overturns on the steep incline of Circus Hill, a well-known landmark in Bath.
Rowlandson's illustration is rich with detail and character, capturing the panic and confusion of the incident with his characteristic wit. The expressions of the figures, the dynamic composition, and the meticulous attention to the period's fashion and architecture all contribute to the vivid storytelling for which Rowlandson is known. The piece not only serves as a humorous anecdote but also offers a glimpse into the social dynamics and urban landscape of 18th-century Bath.
"The Circus Hill, Matthew Brambles Overturn" is a testament to Rowlandson's skill in blending narrative and visual art, making it a valuable piece for both art historians and enthusiasts of Georgian-era culture. Through this work, Rowlandson continues to provide a window into the past, illustrating the timeless nature of human folly and the enduring appeal of satirical art.
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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.