Fine Art Print : Clive at Plassey 1757
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Clive at Plassey 1757
Robert Clive at the battle of Plassey, where he defeated the Mughal nawab Siraj-ud-Dawlah
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1757 Clive Defeated Mughal Nawab Plassey Siraj
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the British East India Company's pivotal moment with our exquisite fine art print of Robert Clive at the Battle of Plassey from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork captures the intensity and drama of the 1757 clash between Clive and the Mughal Nawab Siraj-ud-Dawlah, marking a turning point in the East India Company's expansion. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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 captures the pivotal moment in Indian history when Robert Clive, an English entrepreneur and military leader, emerged victorious in the Battle of Plassey on September 23, 1757. The battle took place near the town of Plassey in present-day Bangladesh, and marked a turning point in the British East India Company's expansion in India. Clive, dressed in his military uniform, stands atop a horse, surveying the battlefield with a determined expression. The Mughal Nawab Siraj-ud-Dawlah, who ruled over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa, is depicted lying defeated at the foot of the steps leading to the temple in the background. The Nawab's forces had been routed, and Clive had secured a decisive victory, paving the way for the British to establish a stronger foothold in India. The Battle of Plassey was significant for several reasons. It marked the end of the Mughal rule in Bengal and the beginning of British dominance. It also led to the establishment of the British East India Company as a major political power in India. The battlefield tactics used by Clive, such as the use of European muskets and the strategic deployment of native soldiers, set new standards for military warfare in India. The print also depicts a chaotic scene on the battlefield, with soldiers from both sides engaged in fierce combat. The smoke from gunpowder and the dust raised by the horses' hooves create a sense of confusion and chaos. The print serves as a reminder of the brutal realities of war and the far-reaching consequences of military victories. In summary, this print captures a pivotal moment in Indian history, when Robert Clive's victory at the Battle of Plassey marked the beginning of British dominance in India. The image of Clive standing victorious over the defeated Nawab Siraj-ud-Dawlah is a powerful symbol of the shifting balance of power in the Indian subcontinent.
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