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Destruction of the ship "The Avenger"by the English fleet, June 1
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Destruction of the ship "The Avenger"by the English fleet, June 1
LSE4106641 Destruction of the ship " The Avenger" by the English fleet, June 1, 1794 - lithography, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the ship " The Avenger" by the English fleet, June 1, 1794 - lithography, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22752350
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Heroism Naval Battle Revolution 1789 Shipwreck French Revolution
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This lithograph, titled "Destruction of the ship 'The Avenger' by the English fleet, June 1,1794" takes us back to a moment of intense naval battle and destruction during the late 18th century. The unknown artist skillfully captures the chaos and heroism that unfolded on that fateful day. In this scene, we witness the dramatic demise of "The Avenger" as it succumbs to the might of the English fleet. The ship is engulfed in flames and smoke billows into the sky, symbolizing both its physical destruction and metaphorical defeat. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism; every crack in wood and ripple in water is meticulously portrayed. This print serves as a powerful reminder of historical events surrounding war and patriotism. It transports us to an era marked by fierce battles fought for national pride. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear cannons booming and feel waves crashing against our own imaginary vessel. Through this lithograph, Leonard de Selva expertly preserves history while also showcasing his own artistic talent. His choice to immortalize such a significant event demonstrates his appreciation for heroic acts amidst conflict. Whether you are drawn to naval warfare or fascinated by historical engravings, this piece offers an intriguing glimpse into past struggles and triumphs. It invites viewers to reflect on themes like bravery, sacrifice, and resilience – timeless qualities that continue to shape our world today.
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