Fine Art Print : Captain Malyoe shot Captain Brand through the head
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Captain Malyoe shot Captain Brand through the head
Captain Malyoe shot Captain Brand through the head. Illustration from The Ghost of Captain Brand by Howard Pyle, first published in Harpers Weekly, 19th December 1896
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the thrilling world of 19th-century piracy with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. Depicting the iconic moment from "The Ghost of Captain Brand" by Howard Pyle, published in Harpers Weekly in 1896, this print showcases the intense confrontation between Captain Malyoe and Captain Brand. With intricate detail and vivid colors, this timeless illustration is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the drama of pirate lore. Bring the adventure home with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse's extensive range of fine art prints, available now through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Ghost of Captain Brand" is a captivating illustration by the renowned American artist, Howard Pyle, published in Harpers Weekly on December 19, 1896. This evocative image immortalizes a pivotal moment in the rich history of piracy, specifically the tale of Captain Malyoe and Captain Brand. At the heart of the scene, we find Captain Malyoe, a determined and resolute figure, aiming his pistol with unwavering focus at the fallen form of his adversary, Captain Brand. The latter lies on the ground, his eyes wide in shock and disbelief, a pool of blood forming beneath his head. The expression on Malyoe's face is one of grim determination, as he prepares to avenge the lives of his crew and the honor of the sea. The backdrop to this dramatic scene is a stormy seascape, with towering waves and dark clouds, symbolizing the unpredictable and treacherous nature of the ocean. The pirate ship, the Jolly Roger flying proudly at the mast, looms ominously in the background, a testament to the lawless world of piracy. Howard Pyle masterfully captures the essence of this historical moment, bringing to life the raw emotions, the high stakes, and the unforgiving environment of piracy on the high seas. The illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of greed, treachery, and the thirst for power, while also showcasing the courage and determination of those who sought to challenge the pirate's rule. The Ghost of Captain Brand stands as a testament to Pyle's artistic prowess and his ability to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to witness a moment in history that continues to capture our imaginations and fuel our fascination with the world of piracy.
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