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Boarding the Chesapeake (w / c on paper)

BAL5835 Boarding the Chesapeake (w/c on paper) by Schetsky, John Christian (1778-1874); Private Collection; (add.info.: the HMS Shannon defeats the USS Chesapeake, June 1813; ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 12919642

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14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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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This print titled "Boarding the Chesapeake" by John Christian Schetsky takes us back to a historic naval battle that unfolded in June 1813. The image showcases the intense clash between two mighty warships, HMS Shannon and USS Chesapeake. As gun smoke fills the air, cannons roar and flags flutter high atop tall masts. The scene captures a pivotal moment as British sailors successfully board the American vessel, marking their triumph over the USS Chesapeake. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke on this watercolor painting on paper, which now resides in a private collection. Schetsky's masterpiece not only immortalizes this significant event but also transports us into an era of fierce naval warfare. The composition skillfully balances action with stillness, allowing viewers to feel both the chaos and tension of battle while appreciating the beauty of these majestic ships. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought during this turbulent period in history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can preserve moments that shaped nations and honor those who played vital roles within them.

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