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The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park - Alfred Munnings
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The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park - Alfred Munnings
The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park by Sir Alfred James Munnings R.A. (1878-1959). Below is a small inset photograph showing the artist at work on another painting within the grounds of Windsor Castle. Date: 1926
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Ascot Crossing Entourage Formal Horseback Munnings Preparatory Procession Riders Sketching Windsor
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The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park
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is a stunning oil painting by Sir Alfred James Munnings R.A. (1878-1959), capturing the grandeur and elegance of the annual Royal Ascot event. Painted in 1926, the work depicts the procession of the British royal family and their entourage making their way across Windsor Park, en route to the racecourse. The formal attire of the riders and the open carriages filled with royals add to the formal and preparatory air of the scene. In the foreground, we see members of the royal family riding horseback, their horses prancing and pawing the ground in anticipation. The Queen and King, dressed in their finest regalia, sit regally in a horse-drawn carriage, watched by an entourage of attendants and officials. The procession crosses the park, with the grandeur of Windsor Castle in the background. The inset photograph below shows Munnings at work on another painting within the grounds of Windsor Castle. The artist, known for his mastery of equestrian and sporting subjects, expertly captures the energy and excitement of the Royal Ascot event. His skillful brushstrokes and attention to detail bring the scene to life, transporting us back in time to this grand and formal occasion. Munnings' painting is a testament to the enduring allure of British royalty and the tradition of the Royal Ascot event. It is a reminder of the formal and preparatory nature of the occasion, as well as the elegance and grace of the riders and their horses. The painting continues to be a beloved and iconic representation of this unique and historic event.
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