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The Hunt - The Death, 1820, (1890). Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
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The Hunt - The Death, 1820, (1890). Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
The Hunt - The Death, 1820, (1890). Frieze, one of a series showing fox hunting, illustration supplement to The Graphic, 12 April 1890
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This print titled "The Hunt - The Death, 1820" by Henry Thomas Alken takes us back to the vibrant world of fox hunting in 19th century Britain. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and use of color brings this scene to life, immersing us in a thrilling moment of triumph. In the foreground, we see a group of men on horseback, their faces filled with exhilaration as they surround the fallen fox. Their horses are beautifully captured mid-gallop, showcasing their strength and elegance. A pack of eager foxhounds eagerly awaits their reward for a successful chase. The panoramic view reveals a picturesque countryside backdrop that adds to the charm and grandeur of this traditional British sport. It is evident that Alken had an intimate knowledge and deep appreciation for every aspect of hunting; from the attire worn by each rider to the expressions on their faces, he masterfully captures both the physicality and emotion involved in this age-old pursuit. "The Hunt - The Death" serves as not only a stunning work of art but also as an important historical document depicting an integral part of British culture during this era. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the thrill and camaraderie shared amongst these passionate hunters. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Henry Thomas Alken, we cannot help but be reminded of our connection with nature and our enduring fascination with man's relationship with animals throughout history.
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