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The naval manoeuvre of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport (1726-1814) off the coast of Lorient (France), during the Battle of Ile de Groix (1795). Watercolor, 18th century English school
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The naval manoeuvre of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport (1726-1814) off the coast of Lorient (France), during the Battle of Ile de Groix (1795). Watercolor, 18th century English school
MMM5480878 The naval manoeuvre of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport (1726-1814) off the coast of Lorient (France), during the Battle of Ile de Groix (1795). Watercolor, 18th century English school.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The naval manoeuvre of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport (1726-1814) off the coast of Lorient (France), during the Battle of Ile de Groix (1795). Watercolor, 18th century English school.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning watercolor print captures the naval manoeuvre of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport off the coast of Lorient, France during the Battle of Ile de Groix in 1795. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this historic moment in 18th century English school art.
The scene depicts a fierce battle at sea, with ships engaged in combat and billowing smoke filling the air. The skillful brushstrokes convey a sense of movement and drama, as Lord Bridport strategically maneuvers his fleet against the enemy forces.
The artist has captured the tension and intensity of naval warfare with precision, showcasing the bravery and determination of sailors fighting for their respective nations. The composition is dynamic and engaging, drawing viewers into the heart of the action.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in maritime history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served at sea, protecting their countries with honor and valor.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into an important chapter in British naval history that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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