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Fine Art Print : Fight against Seven Algerines, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
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Fight against Seven Algerines, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Fight against Seven Algerines by Capt Kempthorne, 1720s. [From the collection of Thomas Brodrick]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrilling history of the high seas with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Fight against Seven Algerines' by Elisha Kirkall. This captivating 18th-century artwork, originally from the collection of Thomas Brodrick, depicts the intense battle between British sailors and seven Algerian pirates led by Captain Kempthorne. Bring the drama and adventure of this iconic moment into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Images source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the heroism and courage of the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 47.9cm x 40.6cm (18.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The captivating print titled "Fight against Seven Algerines, 1720s" by Elisha Kirkall transports viewers to a tumultuous naval battle in the 18th century. The artwork vividly depicts the intense confrontation between British forces and Algerian pirates off the coast of Africa. Led by Rear Admiral John Kempthorne, the valiant crew fights with unwavering determination as their ships engage in fierce combat amidst billowing flames and thick smoke. Kirkall's masterful use of mezzotint and etching techniques brings this historical event to life, showcasing his artistic prowess. The monochrome color scheme adds a dramatic touch, emphasizing the chaos and danger that permeate every inch of the scene. With meticulous attention to detail, he captures both the grandeur of naval warfare and its devastating consequences. This artwork serves as a testament to Britain's relentless fight against piracy during this era. It symbolizes not only Kempthorne's bravery but also represents England's commitment to protecting its maritime interests from corsairs who threatened trade routes across continents. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this print stands as an important piece of heritage art that preserves history for future generations. It reminds us of our ancestors' struggles against crime on sea while highlighting Kirkall's exceptional talent in capturing such significant moments through his artistic vision.
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