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Derby Sweepstake, 1791 / 2
BAL4718 Derby Sweepstake, 1791/2 by Sartorius, J. Francis (c.1775-1831); Epsom Library, Surrey, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12809603
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In this print titled "Derby Sweepstake, 1791/2" we are transported back in time to witness the thrilling world of horse racing in the late 18th century. The image captures a pivotal moment during the race at Epsom, as horses thunder down the track with incredible speed and grace. The artist, J. Francis Sartorius, masterfully depicts the intensity of this historic event, showcasing his remarkable talent for capturing movement and energy on canvas. Every detail is meticulously portrayed – from the jockeys leaning forward in their saddles to the spectators eagerly watching from behind wooden barriers. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the excitement emanating from both horse and rider. The atmosphere is electric; you can almost hear the thunderous hooves pounding against dirt as these magnificent creatures strive for victory. This piece offers us a glimpse into an era when horse racing was not only a sport but also a social occasion where people gathered to see and be seen. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with competition and our innate desire to witness extraordinary feats of athleticism. "Derby Sweepstake, 1791/2" serves as a timeless reminder that art has always been capable of transporting us through time and space – allowing us to experience moments long gone by immersing ourselves in their beauty and significance.
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