Canvas Print : QUEBEC: RUINS, 1761. View of the bishops house at Quebec, Canada, showing ruins resulting from the British siege of 1759, during the French and Indian War. Line engraving, English, 1761, after a drawing by Richard Short
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QUEBEC: RUINS, 1761. View of the bishops house at Quebec, Canada, showing ruins resulting from the British siege of 1759, during the French and Indian War. Line engraving, English, 1761, after a drawing by Richard Short
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Media ID 7563317
1759 1761 Bishop Canadian Cart Cityscape Dirt Dirt Road French And Indian War Quebec Richard Road Ruin Ruins Short Siege Of Quebec
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of "QUEBEC: RUINS, 1761" from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the ruins of the bishop's house at Quebec, Canada, following the British siege during the French and Indian War in 1759. Based on a detailed line engraving from The Granger Collection, this artwork beautifully portrays the historical significance of this pivotal moment in North American history. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality Canvas Print.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
QUEBEC: RUINS, 1761. This line engraving transports us back to the aftermath of the British siege of Quebec in 1759 during the French and Indian War. The image showcases the ruins of the bishops house at Quebec, Canada, a poignant reminder of the destructive power unleashed upon this historic city. The artist Richard Short skillfully captures the desolation and decay that now engulfs what was once a grand residence. The crumbling walls stand as silent witnesses to the fierce battles fought on these very grounds. A dirt road winds its way through the scene, revealing signs of life amidst destruction - men and women going about their daily tasks with resilience. The presence of a horse-drawn cart adds an element of movement to an otherwise still landscape, symbolizing both continuity and rebuilding efforts in this war-torn city. The intricate details in this English engraving allow us to appreciate not only Short's artistic talent but also his dedication to accurately depicting historical events. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded of how conflict can shape landscapes and communities for generations to come. It serves as a somber tribute to all those who lived through these turbulent times while offering us a glimpse into history that should never be forgotten.
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