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The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789. Creator: Cumelin, Johan Petter (1764-1820)
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The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789. Creator: Cumelin, Johan Petter (1764-1820)
The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet
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The Naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789 - A Glimpse into the Russo-Swedish Conflict
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the naval battle of Oland on 26 July 1789. Created by Johan Petter Cumelin, this fine art image showcases his mastery of maritime painting and graphic arts. The scene unfolds amidst the vast expanse of the Baltic Sea, where two formidable forces clash - the Swedish and Russian navies. Led by King Gustav III of Sweden, a man known for his strategic brilliance, the Swedish fleet engages in a fierce struggle against Peter I Alexeyevich's powerful Russian battlefleet. Cumelin's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays each ship-of-the-line locked in combat. The watercolour medium brings life to every wave crashing against these mighty vessels, highlighting their sheer size and strength. In this historic confrontation, both sides fight relentlessly for dominance over these treacherous waters. As cannons roar and sails billow with wind, it becomes clear that victory hangs precariously in balance. Ultimately, it is Russia who emerges triumphant from this intense sea battle. This significant event marks another chapter in Russian naval history while leaving an indelible mark on Sweden's maritime legacy. Today, thanks to Sjohistoriska museet's collection preservation efforts, we can admire Cumelin's masterpiece and delve deeper into the rich tapestry of European history.
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