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Fine Art Print : CIVIL WAR: MERRIMACK, 1862. The sinking of the U. S. S. Cumberland by the Merrimack (C. S. S. Virginia), 8 March 1862. Painting by C. S. Raleigh, 1884
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CIVIL WAR: MERRIMACK, 1862. The sinking of the U. S. S. Cumberland by the Merrimack (C. S. S. Virginia), 8 March 1862. Painting by C. S. Raleigh, 1884
CIVIL WAR: MERRIMACK, 1862.
The sinking of the U.S.S. Cumberland by the Merrimack (C.S.S. Virginia), 8 March 1862. Painting by C.S. Raleigh, 1884
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Media ID 6192513
1800s 1862 Aodreq Battle Bradley Smith Confederate Confederate Army Encbr Iron Ironclad Naval Navy Political Raleigh Ship Wreck Sinking South Eastern Union Union Army Us Navy Uss Merrimack Warfare Yankee
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the iconic Civil War scene, "Merrimack, 1862" by C.S. Raleigh. Witness the pivotal moment in history as the U.S.S. Cumberland meets its fate at the hands of the Confederate Merrimack, later known as the Virginia, on March 8, 1862. This stunning 19th-century painting brings the drama and intensity of the battle to life, transporting you to the heart of the action. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire history buffs. Order your Fine Art Print of "Merrimack, 1862" today and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.3cm x 17.7cm (15.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
CIVIL WAR: MERRIMACK, 1862. A haunting depiction of the fateful encounter between the U. S. S. Cumberland and the Merrimack (C. S. S. Virginia) on March 8,1862. This powerful painting by C. S. Raleigh in 1884 captures the intense moment when iron clashed with iron, forever changing naval warfare. The image portrays a scene of chaos and destruction as the Confederate ironclad ship, Merrimack, relentlessly rams into the Union vessel, Cumberland. The impact is visible through the shattered hull of Cumberland as it begins to sink beneath turbulent waters. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a vivid representation of this pivotal battle during America's Civil War. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of both bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought on opposite sides during this tumultuous period in history. It symbolizes not only a clash between two mighty warships but also represents a larger conflict tearing apart a nation. Raleigh's masterpiece showcases his mastery in capturing maritime scenes with precision and emotion. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes an event that forever altered naval strategies and marked an important milestone in American military history. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to that middle point in time where two great forces collided at sea – reminding us of our past while urging us to reflect on its lessons for our present.
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