'going To Cover' 'gone Away', 'full Cry' And 'the Death' A Set Of Four Hunting Scenes
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Henry Thomas Alken's 'going To Cover' 'gone Away', 'full Cry' And 'the Death' A Set Of Four Hunting Scenes into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Henry Thomas Alken’s "Going to Cover," "Gone Away," "Full Cry," and "The Death" is a captivating set of four hunting scenes that vividly capture the drama and dynamism of 19th-century English foxhunting. Painted in Alken’s signature Romantic style, the series unfolds like a visual narrative—from the anticipatory gathering of hounds and riders (Going to Cover) to the frenetic chase (Gone Away, Full Cry), and finally, the grim conclusion (The Death). Alken’s meticulous attention to movement, anatomy, and atmospheric detail immerses the viewer in the aristocratic pursuit, blending action with subtle social commentary. As a prominent sporting artist of the Regency era, Alken elevated hunting scenes beyond mere documentation, infusing them with energy and storytelling. His works remain pivotal in British sporting art, offering a nostalgic yet unflinching look at rural traditions.
For interior decor, this series excels in traditional or country-style spaces, particularly in studies, libraries, or formal dining rooms. The ideal setting would feature rich, warm tones—deep greens or burgundies—to harmonize with Alken’s earthy palettes. Large, gilded frames enhance their aristocratic charm, while a symmetrical arrangement (e.g., two pairs flanking a fireplace) underscores their narrative flow. In modern offices, they add historical gravitas when paired with leather furniture and wood accents. Opt for generous wall space, as each scene’s detail demands attention; smaller rooms may benefit from a single focal piece, like Full Cry, to avoid clutter. The set’s dramatic contrasts also complement equestrian or nature-themed decor, bridging heritage and sophistication.
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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.
