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Fine Art Print : French Invasion -or Buonaparte Landing in Great Britain (coloured engraving)
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French Invasion -or Buonaparte Landing in Great Britain (coloured engraving)
2632305 French Invasion -or Buonaparte Landing in Great Britain (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23099518
© Bridgeman Images
Armies Artillery Battlefields Battles Cannons Fleeing Invading Invasion Landing Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleonic Wars Repulsed Retreat Retreating Union Jack
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Witness the historic moment of the French Invasion, as depicted in this captivating coloured engraving by James Gillray. Originally housed in the prestigious New College, Oxford, this rare and intricately detailed print brings to life the tension and drama of Bonaparte's daring attempt to conquer Great Britain. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.9cm x 17.7cm (16.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
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This vibrant colored engraving by James Gillray captures the dramatic moment of the "French Invasion -or Buonaparte Landing in Great Britain". The image showcases a chaotic battlefield scene, with soldiers and cannons scattered across the landscape. The Union Jack flag proudly flutters amidst the chaos, symbolizing British resistance against Napoleon Bonaparte's invading forces. Gillray's cartoonish style adds a touch of satire to this historical event, as he depicts French armies retreating and fleeing from their failed invasion attempt. The detailed engravings bring to life the intensity of battle, highlighting the desperation on both sides. The Napoleonic Wars were a defining period in European history, and this print serves as a reminder of Britain's resilience during those turbulent times. It is an important piece that reflects not only military strategy but also political tensions between France and Britain. Displayed here courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into one artist's interpretation of such a significant historical event. As we observe these vivid details captured by Gillray's skilled hand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the clash between two mighty nations. This engraving stands as a testament to human determination and national pride while serving as an enduring visual representation of one chapter within our shared history.
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