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Photographic Print : The Death of Nelson, 1806. Artist: West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
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The Death of Nelson, 1806. Artist: West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
The Death of Nelson, 1806. Found in the collection of the Walker Art Gallery
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Media ID 14857061
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Benjamin 1738 1820 Classicism Great Britain Horatio Nelson Nelson West
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite reproduction of Benjamin West's iconic painting, "The Death of Nelson" from 1806. Witness the poignant moment as Admiral Horatio Nelson, a hero of the British Navy, lies mortally wounded on the deck of HMS Victory after the Battle of Trafalgar. Our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring the rich detail and vibrant colors of this Heritage Image directly to your home or office, providing a captivating conversation piece and a beautiful addition to any decor. Order now and relive the grandeur of this pivotal moment in history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
The Death of Nelson, 1806
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating masterpiece by Benjamin West that immortalizes the heroic demise of Horatio Nelson, one of Great Britain's most revered naval commanders. This oil on canvas painting, found in the prestigious collection of the Walker Art Gallery, transports viewers to a pivotal moment in history. With meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of classicism, West skillfully captures the intensity and emotion surrounding Nelson's final moments. The composition is both grand and intimate; it depicts the wounded admiral lying on his ship's deck while surrounded by loyal comrades mourning his imminent passing. The use of light and shadow adds depth to this genre scene, emphasizing the gravity of Nelson's sacrifice for his country. Through masterful brushstrokes, West conveys not only an admiration for military heroism but also a sense of loss felt by an entire nation. As we gaze upon this fine art print, we are reminded not only of Nelson's bravery but also Benjamin West’s ability to capture historical events with such artistic finesse. This painting serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, great men can inspire generations through their selflessness and unwavering commitment to duty.
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