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Fine Art Print : Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
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Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century
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Media ID 15025264
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Boarding Book Art Corsairs Iran Islamic Art Persian Miniature Piracy Pirates Privateers The Oriental Arts Watercolour And Tempera On Paper Ibn Battuta
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Merchant Ship Attacked by Pirates fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This 15th-century masterpiece, anonymously created and sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the high seas of the past. Witness the thrilling moment of a merchant ship under attack from ruthless pirates. Add this historic work of art to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire adventure.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45.7cm (16" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a dramatic scene from the 15th century, depicting a merchant ship under attack by pirates. The anonymous artist skillfully captures the chaos and danger of this perilous encounter on the high seas. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art image transports viewers back in time to an era filled with adventure and treachery. The composition focuses on the central conflict as pirates board the trade ship, their intent clear - plundering its valuable cargo. The tension is palpable as brave sailors defend their vessel against these marauders of the sea. This artwork serves as a testament to both historical events and artistic mastery. Originating from Iran, this Persian miniature exemplifies Islamic art at its finest. Executed using watercolor and tempera on paper, it demonstrates exquisite craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Its inclusion in "The Oriental Arts" genre highlights its significance within cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, our imagination takes us back to an age when piracy was rampant and seafaring merchants faced constant threats while traversing distant waters. It reminds us of legendary figures like Ibn Battuta who encountered corsairs and privateers during his travels across vast oceans. This print is not only a visual delight but also an educational tool that allows us to delve into history's rich tapestry while appreciating exceptional artistic expression.
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