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"Eclipse"ridden by J Oakley, 1771 (oil on canvas)
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"Eclipse"ridden by J Oakley, 1771 (oil on canvas)
5310873 " Eclipse" ridden by J Oakley, 1771 (oil on canvas) by Sartorius, John Nott (1759-1828); 45.7x63.5 cm; Private Collection
Media ID 24712156
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The captivating painting ""Eclipse" ridden by J Oakley, 1771" takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century horse racing. Created by John Nott Sartorius, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 45.7x63.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this artwork, we are transported to the picturesque countryside where lush green pastures stretch as far as the eye can see. A rural landscape sets the stage for an exhilarating race between thoroughbred horses. The magnificent Eclipse, with jockey J Oakley aboard, commands attention at the center of the composition. Sartorius skillfully captures every detail of these powerful creatures - their muscular bodies gleaming in various shades and colors. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to each animal, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for wildlife. As spectators line up along the racetrack fence, men eagerly watch from afar with anticipation etched on their faces. This representation of early team sports highlights not only physical prowess but also camaraderie among competitors. Through this painting, Sartorius immortalizes a moment frozen in time - a testament to both artistic talent and sporting excellence. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, our fascination with animals and outdoor pursuits endures. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Sartorius' masterful technique while offering a glimpse into an era when horse racing was not just a sport but an integral part of rural life itself
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