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The Berkeley Hunt, 1842: The Meet (oil on canvas)

The Berkeley Hunt, 1842: The Meet (oil on canvas)


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The Berkeley Hunt, 1842: The Meet (oil on canvas)

XYC265060 The Berkeley Hunt, 1842: The Meet (oil on canvas) by Turner, Francis Calcraft (1782-1846); 40.6x61 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright

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Fox Hunting Foxhunting Hounds Hunters Master Pack Riders Sidesaddle


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The Berkeley Hunt, 1842 - The Meet

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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Francis Calcraft Turner that captures the essence of foxhunting in all its grandeur. Measuring 40.6x61 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the prestigious Paul Mellon Collection. In this scene, we are transported to a picturesque landscape where riders and their horses gather for the meet. The composition showcases an impressive pack of hounds eagerly awaiting their master's command. Both male and female riders are present, with some gracefully seated sidesaddle atop their majestic steeds. Turner's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate depiction of each horse's muscular form to the vibrant colors that bring life to both nature and man-made elements alike. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit and excitement that permeate such hunts. This artwork serves as a testament to Britain's rich equestrian tradition and highlights society's fascination with fox hunting during this era. It transports viewers back in time, allowing them to experience firsthand the thrill and camaraderie shared among hunters as they embark on their exhilarating pursuit through idyllic countryside settings. "The Berkeley Hunt, 1842: The Meet" is a visual feast that celebrates both artistry and heritage while offering us a glimpse into an important aspect of British culture long gone by.

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