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A Meltonian As He Is, engraved from The Meltonians, engraved by George Hunt
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A Meltonian As He Is, engraved from The Meltonians, engraved by George Hunt
BSA266451 A Meltonian As He Is, engraved from The Meltonians, engraved by George Hunt, 1823 (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); 54.5x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a set of six; ); eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22657800
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
Cantering English Landscape Galloping Huntsman Melton Mowbray Top Hat Whip
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A Meltonian As He Is - Capturing the Essence of English Sporting Tradition
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. This photo print, titled "A Meltonian As He Is" takes us back to the early 19th century and immerses us in the world of English sporting culture. Engraved by George Hunt in 1823, this artwork showcases a remarkable scene that epitomizes the spirit of equestrianism and hunting. The image portrays a skilled huntsman on horseback, gallantly riding through an idyllic English landscape. The rider is adorned in traditional attire, complete with a top hat and holding a whip with confidence. His posture exudes grace and expertise as he guides his horse effortlessly through galloping strides. Henry Thomas Alken's masterful use of color lithography brings life to this enchanting scene. Every detail is meticulously captured – from the muscular build of the hunter's horse to the lush surroundings that evoke a sense of tranquility amidst exhilaration. This artwork not only celebrates horsemanship but also pays homage to Melton Mowbray, renowned for its rich equestrian heritage. It serves as a testament to the enduring bond between humans and horses throughout history. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported into an era where sportswomen and sportsmen embraced their love for riding and hunting passionately. This print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a cherished historical artifact that captures the essence of British sporting tradition like no other.
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