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J. & W. Chaplins Dover-London Stage on the Road (oil on canvas)
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J. & W. Chaplins Dover-London Stage on the Road (oil on canvas)
XYC158772 J. & W. Chaplins Dover-London Stage on the Road (oil on canvas) by Cordrey, John (c.1765-1825); 51.8x76.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12732861
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Coach And Horses Driving Livery Passenger
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This print showcases John Cordrey's masterpiece, "J. & W. Chaplins Dover-London Stage on the Road". Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 51.8x76.5 cm and is housed in the esteemed Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The scene depicted in this painting takes us back to a bygone era of travel and adventure. A majestic coach, pulled by a team of powerful horses, dominates the composition as it traverses a winding road between Dover and London. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke captures the essence of movement and speed. As we gaze at this image, we are transported into the world of stagecoach travel during the late 18th century. The passengers inside appear engrossed in conversation or lost in thought as they embark on their journey across picturesque English countryside. The vibrant livery worn by both driver and passenger adds an air of elegance to this already enchanting scene. It speaks volumes about societal norms and expectations during that time period. With its impeccable composition and masterful execution, Cordrey's painting immortalizes an important part of history - one that reminds us of our ancestors' reliance on horse-drawn transportation for long-distance travel. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Cordrey's artistry while also preserving his legacy for future generations to admire and learn from.
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