Fine Art Print : Trafalgar / Stanfield / 1805
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Trafalgar / Stanfield / 1805
The Battle of Trafalgar
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Media ID 584373
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1805 Napoleonic Stanfield Trafalgar Wars
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Trafalgar / Stanfield / 1805" image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This breathtaking depiction of the Battle of Trafalgar, captured by renowned English painter J.M.W. Turner through the lens of Clarkson Stanfield, transports you back to the heart of the action. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story, only with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 27.8cm (21" x 10.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 stunning 19th-century print depicts the iconic moment of victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21, 1805. The battle, a significant event during the Napoleonic Wars, saw the British Royal Navy under Admiral Horatio Nelson emerge triumphant against the combined French and Spanish fleets under the command of Vice-Admiral Pierre Charles Villeneuve and Admiral Fernando Gravina. The print, created by the renowned English painter J.M.W. Turner's protege, J.M.W. Lord Leighton, and later engraved by the talented Scottish artist William Simpson, is based on a painting by the famous English Romantic artist J.M.W. Turner, titled "The Battle of Trafalgar," also known as "The Fighting Temeraire." The original painting, completed in 1837, is now housed in the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. The image captures the dramatic and chaotic scene of the battle, with the British fleet's flagship, HMS Victory, at the center, surrounded by the smoke and chaos of the engagement. The print also includes the HMS Temeraire, which was towed back to port after the battle, with its flag still flying, symbolizing its last hurrah before being broken up for scrap. The Battle of Trafalgar is considered a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, as it effectively ended any serious threat of a French invasion of Britain and solidified the British Navy's dominance on the seas. The victory also led to the promotion of Horatio Nelson to the rank of viscount and the title "Lord Nelson," and he became a national hero in Britain. This historic print is a testament to the bravery and determination of the sailors and officers who fought in the Battle of Trafalgar, and it continues to be an important reminder of the rich naval history of the United Kingdom.
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