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Death of Wolfe (colour litho)
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Death of Wolfe (colour litho)
969310 Death of Wolfe (colour litho) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Wolfe. Illustration for Gems of English Art (Routledge, 1869). Painted in colours by Leighton Brothers.); © Look and Learn
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General James Wolfe Quebec Wolfe Deaths Dying Mortality Passed Away
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This print captures the iconic painting "Death of Wolfe (colour litho)" by Benjamin West. The image showcases a dramatic scene from history, depicting the death of General James Wolfe during the Battle of Quebec. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork brings to life a pivotal moment in time. The composition portrays General Wolfe lying on the battlefield, surrounded by flags and soldiers engaged in a fierce confrontation. His face reflects both determination and vulnerability as he succumbs to his mortal wounds. This poignant depiction serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made in pursuit of victory. The use of color adds depth and emotion to the scene, enhancing its impact on viewers. Painted in vivid hues by Leighton Brothers for Gems of English Art publication in 1869, this particular print beautifully preserves their artistic mastery. Displayed within private collections, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as an enduring tribute not only to General James Wolfe but also to all those who have fallen in battle throughout history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and detail through their lens, allowing us to appreciate this masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's collection. Through this photograph print, we are granted access into a world where art meets history - evoking emotions that transcend time itself.
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