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Fine Art Print : Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, 1850 (oil on canvas)
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Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, 1850 (oil on canvas)
XYC159869 Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860); 118.1x251.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12733553
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Competition Competitor Event Fair Fayre Marquee Match Meet Target
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park fine art print. This captivating oil on canvas painting, created by John Ferneley in 1850, showcases a lively archery competition set against the picturesque backdrop of Bradgate Park in Leicestershire. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history and elegance.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.8cm x 17.7cm (15.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Archery enthusiasts gather at Bradgate Park, Leicestershire in 1850 for a thrilling competition captured in this oil on canvas print by John E. Ferneley. The scene unfolds amidst the picturesque backdrop of a marquee and fair, creating an atmosphere of excitement and camaraderie. Intriguingly, both men and women can be seen participating in this Victorian-era archery meet, defying traditional gender roles of the time. Clad in elegant attire, these skilled competitors showcase their prowess with bows and arrows as they aim for the target with precision. The presence of horses adds an element of grandeur to the event, emphasizing its importance within society. Mounted participants demonstrate exceptional skill while maintaining control over their steeds. Ferneley's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this archery meeting to life - from the vibrant colors adorning tents and flags to the focused expressions on each competitor's face. This artwork not only captures a sporting event but also serves as a historical record showcasing leisure activities enjoyed during that era. As we admire this remarkable piece from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment where sport meets artistry.
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