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Greetings Card : Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1806. 1806. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1806. 1806. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1806
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the enchanting artwork of Thomas Rowlandson, titled "Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing," created in 1806. Witness the charm of the past as you admire the elegant fox hunters in their traditional attire, gathered around a grand hall. Perfect for those who appreciate history and the beauty of the arts, this card is sure to add a touch of timeless elegance to your message. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 19th-century print titled "Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing" we are transported to a bygone era of British fox hunting. Created by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson in 1806, this hand-colored etching beautifully captures the essence of this popular sporting tradition. The scene depicts a group of hunters and their loyal pack of foxhounds taking a well-deserved break at Sportsmans Hall. Amidst the lush countryside, these men and women gather together to indulge in some much-needed respite from their exhilarating pursuit. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail, from the intricate attire worn by both genders to the glossy coats of the dogs eagerly awaiting their next adventure. Rowlandson's keen eye for human expression is evident as he portrays various characters engaged in conversation or quenching their thirst with drinks held high. It is fascinating how even amidst such leisurely moments, hints of gout and disease can be seen among some individuals - perhaps an unfortunate consequence of indulgence. This artwork not only showcases Britain's rich heritage but also offers us a glimpse into a world where nature, camaraderie, and adrenaline intertwine seamlessly. As we admire Rowlandson's skillful rendering and attention to detail within this masterpiece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we are reminded that art has the power to transport us through time and evoke emotions that transcend generations.
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