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Fine Art Print : Jean Bart (or Barth) (1651-1702), French privateer, c1690s
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Jean Bart (or Barth) (1651-1702), French privateer, c1690s
Jean Bart (or Barth) (1651-1702), French privateer, c1690s. Operating out of Dunkirk, from 1691 Bart commanded a small squadron of French ships in the North Sea, which succeeded in destroying and capturing numerous English and Dutch vessels. A hero to the French Navy, his most celebrated exploit was the capture, in 1694, of a convoy of some 130 ships carrying grain from the Baltic to the Netherlands. (Colorised black and white print)
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Media ID 14996308
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Bart Colorised Colourised Corsair Dashing Hero Heroic Heroism Jean Jean Bart Naval Officer Pipe Piracy Pirate Privateer Sailor Sailors Tobacco Pipe Naval Warfare
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Boldly defying the odds, Jean Bart (1651-1702), the legendary French privateer, comes to life in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the late 1690s, this evocative image portrays Bart in the prime of his career, commanding a small squadron of French ships in the North Sea from his base in Dunkirk. With unyielding determination and a spirit of adventure, Bart became a symbol of French maritime prowess and daring exploits. Bring the rich history of the high seas into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print from Heritage Images, now available through Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This colorized print showcases Jean Bart, a renowned French privateer from the late 17th century. With his dashing appearance and confident demeanor, Bart exudes an air of heroism and adventure. Clad in fashionable attire, complete with a stylish hat and smoking a tobacco pipe, he personifies the essence of a fearless sailor. Operating out of Dunkirk during the 1690s, Bart commanded a small squadron of French ships in the treacherous waters of the North Sea. His audacious exploits included successfully destroying and capturing numerous English and Dutch vessels, earning him great admiration within the French Navy. However, it was his most celebrated feat that truly solidified his legendary status. In 1694, Bart masterminded the capture of an impressive convoy consisting of around 130 ships laden with grain destined for the Netherlands from Baltic ports. This daring act not only showcased his strategic brilliance but also dealt a significant blow to France's enemies. As depicted in this beautifully colorized portrait engraving by The Print Collector29, Jean Bart stands as an embodiment of naval prowess and courage. His legacy as both a corsair and naval officer remains etched in history books as one filled with remarkable achievements that have inspired generations to come.
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