Home > Arts > Artists > P > James Pollard
Denmark 1807: The Siege of Copenhagen, engraved by Robert Pollard (1792-1867
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Denmark 1807: The Siege of Copenhagen, engraved by Robert Pollard (1792-1867
NAM261027 Denmark 1807: The Siege of Copenhagen, engraved by Robert Pollard (1792-1867) & Joseph Constantine Stadler (1780-1812) published in 1807 (coloured aquatint) by Cockburn, James Pattison (1779-1847) (after); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22949192
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Battery Danish Engagement Gunboats
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> James Pollard
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> James Roberts
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Joseph Constantine Stadler
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Coastal landscapes
> Landscape paintings
> Europe
> Denmark
> Copenhagen
> Europe
> Denmark
> Related Images
> Europe
> Sweden
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> National Army Museum
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> James Pattison (after) Cockburn
> Fine Art Finder
> Napoleon & Napoleonic Wars
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
Denmark 1807: The Siege of Copenhagen, captured in a mesmerizing print engraved by Robert Pollard and Joseph Constantine Stadler, transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Published in 1807, this coloured aquatint showcases the artistic brilliance of Cockburn, James Pattison after the original artwork. The image depicts the intense battle that unfolded during the siege of Copenhagen. With its battery guns fiercely engaged and gunboats strategically positioned along the coastline, this scene captures both the beauty and brutality of maritime warfare. The Danish landscape serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop with its picturesque island of Amak and stunning coastal views. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously crafted to convey a sense of urgency and tension. The artists' skillful use of color brings life to each wave crashing against the shore while highlighting the smoke-filled sky from cannon fire. This print not only commemorates a significant event but also pays homage to Denmark's resilience during times of conflict. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, there is artistry waiting to be discovered. Preserved at London's National Army Museum, this piece stands as a testament to human creativity enduring beyond generations. Bridgeman Images allows us access to these extraordinary works so we can appreciate their cultural significance without commercial intent.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
