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A sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson, 1805 (coloured etching)
7341770 A sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson, 1805 (coloured etching) by Woodward, George Moutard (c.1760-1809); 25.5x34.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: George M. Woodward (artist); Thomas Rowlandson (engraver); Rudolph Ackermann (publisher)
(caricature) This contemporary caricature captures the grief felt by ordinary sailors when they heard the news of Nelson); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510100
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
"Pay homage to a momentous moment in history with our stunning Photographic Print of 'A sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson, 1805 (coloured etching)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This striking image, taken from the National Maritime Museum in London, captures the poignant scene as news of Lord Nelson's passing spread among his fellow sailors. A powerful reminder of bravery and sacrifice, this print is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 poignant coloured etching by George Moutard Woodward captures the raw emotion of a sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson in 1805. The scene depicts two sailors engaged in conversation, their faces etched with grief as they discuss the loss of their beloved hero.
The artist, known for his satirical caricatures, conveys a sense of mourning and unity among ordinary sailors upon hearing the news of Nelson's passing. The use of vibrant colors adds to the emotional impact of the piece, highlighting the somber mood that permeated British society at the time.
As one sailor raises a glass in tribute to Nelson, it is clear that his legacy lives on in the hearts and minds of those who served under him. The small talk and shared sorrow depicted in this print serve as a powerful reminder of the profound impact that great leaders can have on those who follow them.
Through this artwork, Woodward pays homage to Lord Nelson's memory while also shedding light on the human side of history - showing how even everyday individuals were deeply affected by his untimely death. It serves as a touching tribute to a man who was not just a naval hero, but also a symbol of hope and inspiration for generations to come.
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