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A Steeple-Chase (colour litho)
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A Steeple-Chase (colour litho)
7194380 A Steeple-Chase (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Steeple-Chase. Illustration for A History of Steeple-Chasing by William C A Blew (John C Nimmo, 1901).); © Look and Learn
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Contryside Green Pastures Rapidity Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene Speed Steeplechasing Shire Horse
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A Steeple-Chase
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is a vibrant and captivating lithograph that transports us to the picturesque English countryside of the 19th century. Created by Henry Thomas Alken and reproduced in William C A Blew's book "A History of Steeple-Chasing" this print captures the exhilaration and speed of horse racing. The scene depicts a thrilling steeplechase, with horses galloping across lush green pastures against a backdrop of rolling hills. The colors are rich and vivid, bringing to life the energy and excitement of the race. Each brushstroke perfectly conveys the movement and power of these magnificent animals as they leap over obstacles with grace and determination. This artwork not only showcases Alken's incredible talent as an illustrator but also offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when horse racing was at its peak in England. It reminds us of the deep-rooted connection between humans and horses, highlighting their strength, agility, and beauty. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness this heart-pounding event firsthand. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to capture fleeting moments in history, allowing us to experience them long after they have passed.
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