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Lt. General Thomas Grovesnors chestnut Filly Defiance
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Lt. General Thomas Grovesnors chestnut Filly Defiance
AGN48066 Lt. General Thomas Grovesnors chestnut Filly Defiance after she won the Northampton Gold Cup, September 15, 1813 (oil on canvas) by Marshall, Benjamin (1767-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Westminster; ); Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22809704
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the exhilarating moment when Lt. General Thomas Grovesnor's chestnut filly, Defiance, triumphantly crossed the finish line at the Northampton Gold Cup on September 15,1813. Painted by Benjamin Marshall, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of a thrilling horse race in all its glory. The scene unfolds with an electrifying atmosphere as spectators fill the stands and crowd around the racecourse. The anticipation is palpable as they eagerly await the outcome of this prestigious event. Dressed in their finest Georgian attire, adorned with top hats and elegant dresses, these enthusiastic onlookers add a touch of grandeur to the occasion. Atop Defiance sits a skilled jockey who skillfully guides her towards victory. With every muscle tensed and veins pulsating beneath her glossy coat, Defiance embodies strength and determination that propelled her to become a true champion. This painting not only immortalizes Lt. General Thomas Grovesnor's prized possession but also pays homage to his unwavering passion for horses and equestrian sports. It serves as a testament to his dedication and love for these magnificent creatures. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless beauty. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature's noblest animals – horses – while celebrating human achievements in sport throughout history.
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