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Framed Print : The Russian Cutter Mercury captures Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789, 1845
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The Russian Cutter Mercury captures Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789, 1845
The Russian Cutter Mercury captures Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789, 1845. Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg
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Alexei Petrovich 1824 1896 Baltic Sea Bogolyubov Catherine Ii Catherine Ii Von Russia Catherine Iis Swedish War Finland Gulf Of Finland Gustav Iii Gustav Iii Of Sweden Gustav Iiis Russian War Imperial Russian Navy Maritime Painting Naval Battle Naval Battles Russian Fleet Russian Naval Force Russian Navy Russian Painting Of 19th Cen Russo Swedish War Sea Landscape Swedish Naval Force Swedish Navy
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Maritime Collection. This captivating image, taken from the State Central Navy Museum, depicts the pivotal moment in naval history when the Russian Cutter Mercury, under the command of Captain Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov, successfully captures the Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789. Witness the intricate details of the ships and their crews engaged in battle, immortalized in this exquisite 19th-century artwork. Add this historic piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself on a journey through the annals of maritime history.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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The Russian Cutter Mercury captures Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789". This oil painting by Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov depicts a pivotal moment in naval history. The scene unfolds amidst the vast expanse of the Baltic Sea, as two mighty warships engage in a fierce battle for supremacy. In this dramatic encounter, it is the Russian Cutter Mercury that emerges victorious over its formidable adversary, the Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus. The year is 1789, and tensions between Russia and Sweden are at their peak during the Russo-Swedish War. With meticulous brushstrokes and an eye for detail, Bogolyubov skillfully captures the intensity of this naval clash. Waves crash against the hulls of these majestic vessels while billowing smoke fills the air from cannon fire. It is a testament to both his artistic prowess and historical accuracy. The significance of this event cannot be overstated. This victory marked a turning point in Catherine II's campaign against Sweden and solidified Russia's dominance in maritime warfare during that era. It also showcased Gustav III's failed attempt to challenge Russian naval might. Preserved within the State Central Navy Museum in St. Petersburg, this masterpiece serves as a reminder of past conflicts and triumphs at sea. As viewers gaze upon it, they are transported back to an era where power was measured by strength on water—a testament to human ingenuity and determination amidst turbulent times.
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