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Framed Print : The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). Artist: J Philippe de Loutherbough
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The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). Artist: J Philippe de Loutherbough
The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). The battle was fought at night in the Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria. Admiral Lord Nelson found the French fleet at anchor and attacked. The climax of the battle came at ten in the evening when the French flagship exploded, the moment shown here. The victory secured British control of the Mediterranean. Part of the collection at the Tate Gallery, London
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800)" by J Philippe de Loutherbough from Heritage Images. This iconic artwork captures the pivotal moment in naval history when Admiral Lord Nelson led the British fleet to surprise the French at anchor in the Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria. Witness the intricate details of the ships and soldiers engaged in the battle, as well as the dramatic nighttime scene. Bring this historic moment into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue to your space. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle of the Nile, August 1798
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is a captivating print that depicts a pivotal moment in history. Painted by J Philippe de Loutherbough, this artwork showcases the intense naval battle fought between Admiral Lord Nelson's British fleet and the French navy under Napoleon Bonaparte's command. Set against the backdrop of Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria, Egypt, this dramatic scene takes place at night. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and destruction as warships engage in fierce combat on the dark waters of the River Nile. The centerpiece of this image is a monumental explosion emanating from the French flagship, marking a turning point in the battle. This historic event secured British control over Mediterranean trade routes and dealt a significant blow to Napoleon's ambitions in Egypt. The print conveys not only the ferocity of warfare but also highlights Nelson's strategic brilliance and determination. Loutherbough's use of color adds depth and intensity to this composition, emphasizing both fire and water as elements central to naval warfare. This artwork serves as an important reminder of France's revolutionary period (1789-1799) and its impact on global politics during that time. Currently part of Tate Gallery’s collection in London, "The Battle of the Nile" stands as a testament to Horatio Nelson’s heroic leadership while showcasing Loutherbough’s artistic talent for capturing historical moments with great precision.
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