The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat
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The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat
The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat, c. 1754 Inscribed with text Dated, lower right: " August 1754", Richard Roper, active 1749-1765, British
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1749 1754 1765 Aaron August Boots Breeches Bridle Dated Driver Equestrians Field Great Britain Heat Inscribed Jockeys Lower Match Oil On Canvas Racing Richard Riding Saddle Second Text Whip Winning Maidenhead Roper
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In this print titled "The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat" we are transported back to a thrilling moment in British history. Painted by Richard Roper, an active artist during the mid-18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the intensity of a horse race that took place in August 1754. The scene unfolds in the picturesque landscape of Maidenhead, England, where two skilled equestrians compete for victory. The focus is on Aaron, who skillfully rides his horse to triumph in the second heat of the match against Driver. Clad in traditional riding attire - boots, breeches, and bridle - both jockeys display their expertise as they navigate through the field with determination. Roper's attention to detail is evident not only in capturing the action but also in depicting every element of this exhilarating sport. From saddle to whip, every aspect is meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy. As we admire this remarkable portrait from centuries ago, we can almost feel ourselves being transported into that very moment when cheers filled the air and hearts raced alongside these courageous riders. It serves as a testament to Britain's rich racing heritage and reminds us of how art has always been intertwined with our fascination for sports. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Roper's talent while immersing ourselves in a piece of history that continues to captivate audiences today.
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