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Framed Print : Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the "Lamprey"during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895
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Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the "Lamprey"during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895
XEE4407944 Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the " Lamprey" during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895. by Paris, Alfred (1846-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the " Lamprey" during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827). Colour board from the watercolour of Alfred Paris, 1895.); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 25186654
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, the brave lieutenant who made history during the Greek War of Independence. This captivating image, taken from a watercolor painting by Alfred Paris in 1895, depicts Bisson's heroic act of blowing up the "Lamprey" rather than surrendering on November 6, 1827. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical maritime courage into your home or office. Copyright by Stefano Bianchetti from Fine Art Finder (XEE4407944).
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 print captures a moment of bravery and sacrifice during the Greek War of Independence. Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, a lieutenant of the ship, is depicted blowing up the "Lamprey" rather than surrendering on November 6th, 1827. The color board from Alfred Paris' watercolor painting in 1895 brings this historical event to life. In this image, we witness Bisson's unwavering determination as he faces an impossible decision. Surrounded by chaos and destruction, he chooses to defy defeat and preserve his honor by scuttling his own ship. This act of self-sacrifice embodies the indomitable spirit that fueled the fight for Greek independence. The artist's attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the intensity of this pivotal moment firsthand. From the billowing smoke to the fiery explosion engulfing the "Lamprey" every brushstroke conveys both danger and heroism. Bisson's courageous actions serve as a testament to human resilience in times of war. His story resonates with audiences today as it reminds us that sometimes one must make unimaginable sacrifices for freedom and justice. This powerful print serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly during historic conflicts like the Greek War of Independence. It honors their memory while inspiring future generations with tales of bravery that transcend time.
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