'the Surrey Terribles Dispersing The Ristersin St. George's Fields, June 13th 1795'
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "'the Surrey Terribles Dispersing The Ristersin St. George's Fields, June 13th 1795'", 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 Surrey Terribles Dispersing The Ristersin St. George's Fields, June 13th 1795" is a satirical print created by the renowned British artist and caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson. Known for his keen eye for social commentary and his ability to capture the absurdities of contemporary life, Rowlandson's work often delves into the political and social issues of his time. This particular print is no exception, offering a vivid and humorous depiction of a specific historical event.
The artwork portrays a chaotic scene in St. George's Fields, a public area in South London that was frequently the site of public gatherings and protests during the 18th century. The date, June 13th, 1795, situates the print within a period of significant political unrest in Britain, marked by widespread discontent and agitation for reform. The "Surrey Terribles" referenced in the title are likely a fictional or exaggerated representation of a local militia or group of enforcers, depicted by Rowlandson as they attempt to disperse a disorderly crowd, referred to as "the Ristersin."
Rowlandson's characteristic style is evident in the exaggerated expressions and dynamic poses of the figures, which convey a sense of movement and urgency. The print is rich with detail, offering viewers a glimpse into the fashion, architecture, and social dynamics of late 18th-century London. Through his use of satire, Rowlandson not only entertains but also critiques the social and political climate of his day, making "The Surrey Terribles Dispersing The Ristersin St. George's Fields, June 13th 1795" a valuable piece for understanding the historical context and public sentiment of the era.
As with many of Rowlandson's works, this print serves as both a historical document and a piece of art, reflecting the complexities and contradictions of the society in which he lived. It remains an important example of how art can capture and comment on the events and issues of its time, providing insight for both contemporary audiences and future generations.
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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.