Framed Print > Animals > Mammals > Bovidae > Ox
Framed Print : Riding an Ox in South Africa (engraving)
Framed Photos From Fine Art Finder
Riding an Ox in South Africa (engraving)
5223480 Riding an Ox in South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riding an Ox in South Africa. Illustration for The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure (Frederick Warne, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22842930
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of Riding an Ox in South Africa by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 19th century engraving, depicting a rider gracefully navigating an ox in the African landscape, is a captivating piece of art that tells a story of a bygone era. With its intricate details and rich history, this Framed Print is not just a decorative item, but a conversation starter and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of our world's past. Bring the timeless allure of fine art into your living space with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of Riding an Ox in South Africa.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> South Africa
> Related Images
> Animals
> Farm
> Cattle
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> Cattle
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> Ox
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Riding an Ox in South Africa" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a unique African adventure. The print showcases an English School's depiction of an unusual scene - a daring individual riding atop an ox. The image is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure" published by Frederick Warne around 1880. It captures the essence of history and provides insight into the diverse cultures found in South Africa during that time. In this engraving, we witness the fusion of hunting and riding as this unidentified figure fearlessly mounts the massive creature. The presence of other cattle nearby suggests that this may have been a common practice or perhaps even a traditional method employed by local communities. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the rider's courage but also the strength and power emanating from these magnificent animals. This artwork serves as a reminder that humans have long relied on their connection with nature for survival, often adapting unconventional methods to navigate their surroundings. With its historical significance, this print offers viewers a window into both African culture and British exploration during colonial times. It stands as testament to our shared human experience across continents, showcasing how different societies interacted with their environment in pursuit of adventure or sustenance.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
