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A Coach and Four on an Autumn Road, (oil on panel)
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A Coach and Four on an Autumn Road, (oil on panel)
658256 A Coach and Four on an Autumn Road, (oil on panel) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 30.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Coach and Four on an Autumn Road. Henry Alken (1785-1851). Oil on panel. 30.5 x 45.7cm); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23673312
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082011upload Autumn Autumnal Background People Bystander Coach Equine Fall Four Animals Henry Alken Hooved Mammal Horse Drawn Horsedrawn Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Number On The Move On The Road Road Transport Road Vehicle Small Group Small Group Of Animals Speed Stage Coach Stagecoach Thoroughfare Touring Transit Vehicle Vehicles Watchful 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Alken Artist British British Artist Oil On Panel
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A Coach and Four on an Autumn Road" is a captivating oil painting by British artist Henry Thomas Alken. The artwork, measuring 30.5x45.7 cm, depicts a picturesque scene of a horse-drawn coach making its way along a country road during the autumn season. The painting beautifully captures the essence of rural life in the 19th century, with its vibrant colors and attention to detail. As we gaze at the image, we are transported back in time to witness this momentous journey unfold before our eyes. A group of men can be seen standing nearby, watching as the coach passes by with great speed. The horses gallop gracefully, their hooves pounding against the thoroughfare as they pull the elegant carriage behind them. The autumnal backdrop adds warmth and depth to the composition, with golden leaves falling from trees that line both sides of the road. It's as if nature itself is celebrating this grand spectacle. Alken's skillful brushwork brings every element of this scene to life - from the watchful bystanders to each individual animal in motion. His mastery of capturing movement and atmosphere is evident throughout his work. This print allows us to appreciate Alken's talent even today, showcasing his ability to transport viewers into another time and place through his artistry. It serves as a reminder of how art has always had the power to transcend time and connect us with history.
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