





A Lady Hawking With Her Moorish Servant; A Horse Being Shod In A Blacksmiths
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of A Lady Hawking With Her Moorish Servant; A Horse Being Shod In A Blacksmiths by Carel van Falens or Valens. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Carel van Falens or Valens replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let A Lady Hawking With Her Moorish Servant; A Horse Being Shod In A Blacksmiths transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"A Lady Hawking With Her Moorish Servant; A Horse Being Shod In A Blacksmiths" is an exquisite painting by the Flemish artist Carel van Falens, also known as Charles van Falens or Valens. Born in 1683 in Antwerp, van Falens was known for his genre scenes, particularly those depicting hunting and equestrian subjects. His works often reflect the influence of the French Rococo style, characterized by its elegance, detailed brushwork, and vibrant use of color.
This particular painting is a fine example of van Falens' ability to capture the nuances of daily life and social interactions in the 18th century. The composition is divided into two distinct yet interconnected scenes. On one side, a noble lady is depicted engaging in the aristocratic pastime of hawking, accompanied by her Moorish servant. The presence of the servant highlights the social hierarchies and cultural exchanges of the period, while the lady's attire and demeanor reflect the sophistication and leisure of the upper class.
On the other side of the painting, a horse is being shod in a blacksmith's forge, a scene that contrasts the elegance of the lady with the rugged, industrious life of the working class. The blacksmith's shop is rendered with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing van Falens' skill in depicting different textures and materials, from the glowing forge to the muscular form of the blacksmith.
The juxtaposition of these two scenes within a single composition not only demonstrates van Falens' technical prowess but also offers a commentary on the diverse facets of 18th-century life. The painting serves as a visual narrative that bridges the worlds of nobility and labor, leisure and work, highlighting the interconnectedness of these social spheres. Through his masterful use of light, color, and composition, Carel van Falens creates a rich, dynamic tableau that continues to captivate viewers and art historians alike.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.