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A Genoa boat attacked by a galiot and a barbarian half-galley. Ex-voto 1796
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A Genoa boat attacked by a galiot and a barbarian half-galley. Ex-voto 1796
GIA4813003 A Genoa boat attacked by a galiot and a barbarian half-galley. Ex-voto 1796.Museo navale di Genova-Pegli. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Museo Navale di Pegli, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: A Genoa boat attacked by a galiot and a barbarian half-galley. Ex-voto 1796.Museo navale di Genova-Pegli.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This print captures a dramatic naval battle scene from the 18th century. Titled "A Genoa boat attacked by a galiot and a barbarian half-galley" this ex-voto painting showcases the intense combat between corsairs and their targets. The unknown artist skillfully depicts the chaos and violence of the encounter, showcasing their mastery of color and brushwork. Set in Genoa, Italy, in 1796, this historical artwork offers a glimpse into the dangers faced by seafarers during that time period. The Genoa boat finds itself under attack from both a galiot and a barbarian half-galley, highlighting the relentless assault on these vessels by enemy forces. The Museo Navale di Pegli in Genoa proudly displays this remarkable piece as part of its collection. It serves as an important reminder of the bravery exhibited by sailors who risked their lives to protect their city's maritime interests. Giancarlo Costa expertly captured this image through his lens, ensuring that every detail is preserved for future generations to admire. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the intensity and valor displayed during naval battles centuries ago. This print not only celebrates artistry but also pays homage to those who fought valiantly at sea. It serves as an everlasting testament to human resilience in times of conflict and stands as a powerful symbol of our shared history on tumultuous waters.
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