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Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346, 1842 (oil on canvas)
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Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346, 1842 (oil on canvas)
XIR200599 Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Lepoittevin, Eugene Modeste Edmond (1806-70); 121x135 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Order of St. John of Jerusalem; Gian de Biandra, prior of Lombardy commander of the fleet; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating oil on canvas print titled "Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346" by Eugene Modeste Edmond Lepoittevin takes us back to a significant historical event. This masterpiece, measuring 121x135 cm, is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. Depicting the Order of St. John of Jerusalem's triumph over the Turkish fleet, this artwork transports us to the medieval era. The scene showcases Gian de Biandra, prior of Lombardy and commander of the fleet, leading his soldiers into battle with great valor and determination. Set against the backdrop of Embro Island in the Dardanelles strait, we witness an intense clash between sailboats and ships amidst choppy waters. The Mediterranean Sea becomes a theater for this fierce confrontation as knights from Malta fight relentlessly against their Ottoman adversaries. Lepoittevin's attention to detail brings every element to life – from billowing sails caught by gusts of wind to soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat. With vibrant colors and masterful brushstrokes, he captures both the chaos and heroism that defined this historic encounter. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to human resilience and valor during times when nations clashed for supremacy on land and sea.
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