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Battle of Spottsylvania
Battle of Spottsylvania. Date 1887
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Media ID 7350278
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the American Civil War through the captivating lens of renowned illustrator, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints proudly presents this stunning depiction of the Battle of Spotsylvania, created in 1887. This intricately detailed illustration transports you back in time, immersing you in the raw emotion and intensity of one of the most pivotal moments in military history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display that adds character and depth to any space. Elevate your home or office with a piece of historical art that tells a story - order your Battle of Spotsylvania Fine Art Print today.
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.
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 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts the pivotal Battle of Spotsylvania, which took place on May 8-21, 1864, during the American Civil War. The battle is named after the town of Spotsylvania Court House in Virginia, where the engagement occurred. The Union Army, led by Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, clashed with the Confederate Army under General Robert E. Lee. The print captures the intensity and chaos of the battlefield, with soldiers from both sides engaged in hand-to-hand combat. In the foreground, Union soldiers can be seen advancing, their flags held high, while Confederate soldiers defend their position behind makeshift earthworks. The smoke from gunpowder and the dust raised by the horses' hooves create a hazy, otherworldly atmosphere. The Battle of Spotsylvania was one of the bloodiest engagements of the Civil War, with over 20,000 casualties on both sides. The battle is notable for its fierce fighting and the use of new military tactics, such as the "moonlight attack" by the Union forces on May 9, 1864. Despite the heavy losses, the Union Army was ultimately able to push back the Confederates and gain ground towards Richmond, the Confederate capital. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Civil War and the brutal realities of battle. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the scene to life, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and emotions of that fateful day in May 1864.
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