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The Start of the Race for the Clarence Gold Cup at Hampton, Wednesday 21st June, 1815
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The Start of the Race for the Clarence Gold Cup at Hampton, Wednesday 21st June, 1815
XYC158019 The Start of the Race for the Clarence Gold Cup at Hampton, Wednesday 21st June, 1815 (oil on panel) by Chalon, Henry Bernard (1770-1849); 177.8x238.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12732520
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The Start of the Race for the Clarence Gold Cup at Hampton, Wednesday 21st June, 1815
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captures a thrilling moment in British horse racing history. Painted by Henry Bernard Chalon, this magnificent oil on panel print measures an impressive 177.8x238.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art. The scene depicts a bustling racecourse along the picturesque River Thames during the Georgian era. The atmosphere is electric as four horses thunder down the track, their jockeys urging them forward with determination and skill. Spectators line the course, eagerly following every twist and turn of this exhilarating race. Intricately detailed carriages can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of grandeur and sophistication that surrounded these events. The vibrant colors used by Chalon bring life to each element of this composition - from the lush greenery surrounding the track to the sparkling blue waters of the Thames. This artwork not only celebrates equestrian sport but also serves as a window into early 19th-century England's social scene. It invites viewers to imagine themselves amidst this lively crowd, experiencing firsthand both excitement and anticipation. As part of Bridgeman Art's collection, this print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of history while appreciating Chalon's masterful technique and attention to detail.
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