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Fine Art Print : War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748), 18th century (oil on canvas)
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War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748), 18th century (oil on canvas)
MMM5458331 War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748), 18th century (oil on canvas) by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748): End of Admiral Charles Knowles's maneuvers off Havana (Cuba), October 1, 1748 (12 October 1748), in search of the fleet carrying the Spanish treasure, he encounters 7 armed ships bearing the Spanish flag, followed an attack during which he captured the ship Conquistador'. Oil on canvas, 18th century, by Samuel Scott (1702-1772).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Immerse yourself in history with our Fine Art Prints collection, featuring the captivating "War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748)" by Bridgeman Images. This stunning piece by Samuel Scott brings to life the events of the 18th century, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.5cm (21" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning oil on canvas painting by Samuel Scott depicts the end of Admiral Charles Knowles's maneuvers off Havana during the War of the Austrian Succession in 1748. The scene captures the intense moment when Knowles encounters seven armed Spanish ships while searching for the fleet carrying valuable treasure. In a daring attack, he manages to capture the ship 'Conquistador', showcasing his strategic prowess and bravery in battle.
Scott's masterful brushstrokes bring this historical event to life, highlighting the drama and tension of naval warfare in the 18th century. The detailed depiction of ships at sea, billowing sails, and dramatic skies immerse viewers in this pivotal moment of conflict between European powers.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this artwork is a testament to both Scott's artistic skill and his ability to capture historical events with precision and emotion. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by sailors and soldiers during times of war, as well as their determination to secure victory for their respective nations.
Overall, this painting is not just a visual masterpiece but also a powerful representation of courage, strategy, and perseverance in times of conflict.
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