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Canvas Print : LA REALE GALLEY
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LA REALE GALLEY
French sailing galley Date: 1674
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Media ID 4345354
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10103901
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the grandeur of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning offering showcases the exquisite detail of "LA REALE GALLEY" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 1674, this French sailing galley image transports you back in time, with its intricate design and impressive scale. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only a beautiful addition to any room, but also a testament to the rich history of maritime art. Order yours today and let the story of the past unfold in your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print depicts the French sailing galley, La Reale, from the year 1674. The galley, a type of ancient warship used primarily for military and ceremonial purposes, is a testament to the maritime prowess of the French Navy during the late 17th century. The print captures the intricate details of the galley's design, with its three masts and multiple sails set against the backdrop of a tranquil sea. The galley's sleek hull cuts through the water, propelled by a combination of oars and sails. The oarsmen, shown in the foreground, are intently focused on their task, their powerful strokes propelling the ship forward. The galley's ornate decorations and embellishments are also on full display, including intricately carved wooden figureshead, elaborate gunwale carvings, and ornate banners and pennants. These decorations not only served to intimidate enemy ships but also reflected the wealth and power of the French monarchy. The galley's impressive size and firepower are evident in the multiple cannons mounted along its sides. These weapons were used to defend against enemy attacks and to assert dominance on the high seas. The galley's crew, a combination of sailors and oarsmen, would have numbered in the hundreds, making it a formidable force to be reckoned with. La Reale was part of a larger fleet of galleys and sailing ships that formed the core of the French Navy during the late 17th century. These ships played a crucial role in France's military and diplomatic efforts, transporting troops and supplies to far-flung colonies and engaging in battles against rival European powers. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the seas were a battleground for power and influence. It serves as a reminder of the rich maritime history of France and the crucial role that its navy played in shaping the world as we know it today.
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