Breaking Away
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Richard Barrett Davis's Breaking Away 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
Breaking Away by Richard Barrett Davis captures a dramatic moment of rural life in early 19th-century England with striking vitality. The oil painting, created around 1823, depicts a spirited hunting scene where hounds chase a fox across an expansive countryside, evoking a sense of motion and raw energy. Davis, known for his detailed animal and sporting subjects, employs a Romantic yet realistic style, blending dynamic brushwork with meticulous anatomical precision. The composition’s sweeping landscape, bathed in warm earth tones and soft daylight, underscores the era’s fascination with nature and rural pursuits. As a prominent equestrian artist of the Regency period, Davis’s work reflects the sporting culture prized by British aristocracy, cementing his place in the tradition of sporting art alongside contemporaries like George Stubbs.
For home or office decor, Breaking Away lends elegance and timeless energy. Its rich browns, greens, and ochres pair beautifully with traditional or rustic interiors—think leather furnishings, wooden accents, or a classic study. In a modern space, it adds warmth and contrast when framed in a slim, gilded border against neutral walls. The ideal placement is a focal wall in a living room, hallway, or executive office, where its action-packed narrative sparks conversation. A medium to large size (24x36 inches or larger) ensures impact without overwhelming, while strategic lighting enhances its depth. For color harmony, incorporate earthy textiles or equestrian-themed decor, balancing the painting’s vigor with subdued furnishings for a refined yet dynamic ambiance.
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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.
