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Metal Print : The capture of Port Louis (Haiti), on March 8, 1748, by the British admiral Charles Knowles, the city defended by two forts, including a French one, whose walls can be seen in the center of the painting
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The capture of Port Louis (Haiti), on March 8, 1748, by the British admiral Charles Knowles, the city defended by two forts, including a French one, whose walls can be seen in the center of the painting
MMM5458321 The capture of Port Louis (Haiti), on March 8, 1748, by the British admiral Charles Knowles, the city defended by two forts, including a French one, whose walls can be seen in the center of the painting by Paton, Richard (1717-91); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The capture of Port Louis (Haiti), on March 8, 1748, by the British admiral Charles Knowles, the city defended by two forts, including a French one, whose walls can be seen in the center of the picture. Oil on canvas, 18th century, by Richard Paton (1717-1791).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38512312
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your space with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece features "The Capture of Port Louis (Haiti), on March 8, 1748" by Bridgeman Images. Depicting the British admiral Charles Knowles' victorious capture of the city, this metal print showcases two forts - including a French one - with intricate details and textures that will transport you to another era. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with our high-quality Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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This painting captures the intense battle for Port Louis (Haiti) on March 8, 1748, led by British admiral Charles Knowles. The city is depicted as a scene of chaos and conflict, with two formidable forts standing in defense - one notably French fort at the center of the composition. Richard Paton's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the drama and tension of this historic event from the 18th century.
The detailed depiction of naval warfare and military strategy in this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. The viewer can almost hear the sounds of cannons firing and feel the adrenaline rush of soldiers engaged in combat. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, creating a sense of movement and urgency.
As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice made by those who fought for control over strategic territories like Port Louis. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and colonization, while also celebrating the artistry and storytelling ability inherent in fine art.
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