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The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, pub. 1810 (engraving)
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The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, pub. 1810 (engraving)
2654061 The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, pub. 1810 (engraving) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: 24 June 1779 - 7 February 1783); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22761430
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American War Of Independence Dispute Gibraltar Naval Battle Pointing Sea Battle Siege
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The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar - A Historical Engraving Capturing the Epic Naval Battle
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. This print showcases "The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar" a renowned engraving by John Singleton Copley, depicting a pivotal moment in history. The image takes us back to the period between June 24,1779, and February 7,1783, during the American War of Independence. In this intense naval battle scene, we witness an epic clash between Spanish, French, and British forces off the coast of Gibraltar. The floating batteries are engaged in fierce combat as soldiers point their weapons towards their adversaries. The confrontation unfolds amidst the stunning backdrop of the coastline. Copley's masterful artwork captures not only the intensity but also the complexity of this historic conflict. It serves as a testament to his exceptional talent for portraying maritime scenes with remarkable precision and detail. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection - part of The Stapleton Collection - we can almost hear cannons roaring and feel the tension in the air. This engraving transports us back in time to witness firsthand one of Europe's most significant sieges. Through this powerful visual narrative, we gain insight into a crucial chapter in naval warfare history while admiring Copley's artistic prowess. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts; it is also an invaluable historical document that immortalizes bravery on both sides during a tumultuous era at sea.
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