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The Oxford to London Mail, (oil on canvas)
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The Oxford to London Mail, (oil on canvas)
658695 The Oxford to London Mail, (oil on canvas) by Wright, George (1860-1942); 35.5x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oxford to London Mail. George Wright (1860-1942). Oil on canvas. 35.5 x 50.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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The Oxford to London Mail
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is a captivating oil painting by George Wright, depicting a bustling scene from the 19th century. The canvas measures 35.5x50.8 cm and is part of a private collection. In this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the journey of the Oxford to London Mail coach. The artist skillfully captures the energy and excitement of this horse-drawn vehicle as it makes its way through the English countryside. A large group of people eagerly await its arrival, creating a sense of anticipation and activity. Wright's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, showcasing his mastery of capturing movement and atmosphere. The composition focuses on four magnificent horses pulling the coach with great strength and determination while their driver commands them with precision. The painting beautifully portrays both man and animal working together harmoniously during this era of road transport. It highlights not only the physicality involved but also emphasizes the importance placed on punctuality and efficiency during long-distance travel. As viewers, we are drawn into this historical moment where time seems suspended between past and present. "The Oxford to London Mail" serves as a testament to British artistry, capturing an important aspect of daily life in 19th-century England that continues to fascinate us today.
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