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Sporting Scene, 19th century
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Sporting Scene, 19th century
BAL11025 Sporting Scene, 19th century by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright
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In this 19th-century sporting scene, artist Henry Thomas Alken transports us to a bygone era of equestrian pursuits and the thrill of the hunt. The print showcases a picturesque countryside landscape, with rolling hills and lush greenery serving as the backdrop for an exhilarating chase. A skilled horseman takes center stage, confidently guiding his magnificent steed through the rugged terrain. The rider's focus is unwavering as he leads a pack of hounds in pursuit of their prey. The energy and determination emanating from both man and beast are palpable, capturing the essence of this beloved sport. Each brushstroke brings to life the excitement and camaraderie shared among fellow hunters. Alken's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition - from the meticulously rendered horses' muscular forms to the expressive faces of both dogs and riders alike. The viewer can almost feel themselves galloping alongside these gallant figures, immersing themselves in their world for just a moment. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Alken's skillful ability to capture not only physical movement but also emotion within his work. It invites us into an enchanting realm where nature meets athleticism, reminding us that even centuries later, our fascination with such timeless sports endures.
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