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Metal Print : The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781, 1783. Artist: John Singleton Copley
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The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781, 1783. Artist: John Singleton Copley
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781, 1783. France invaded Jersey on 5 January 1781 and, following the fall of its capital St Helier, the governor surrendered the island. Found in The Tate Britain archive
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical depth and intrigue of John Singleton Copley's iconic painting, "The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781, 1783," with our premium Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This masterpiece, created between 1783-1784, captures the pivotal moment during the French invasion of Jersey, when Major Peirson lost his life defending the island's capital, St Helier. Our Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Image, transforming it into a stunning, museum-quality artwork for your home or office. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring long-lasting durability and a sleek, modern look. Own a piece of history with our Metal Prints – order yours today!
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.
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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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The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
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is a captivating print that captures a significant moment in history. Created by the talented artist John Singleton Copley, this artwork showcases the events that unfolded during France's invasion of Jersey on 5th January 1781. The image depicts the fall of St Helier, the capital of Jersey, and the subsequent surrender of the island by its governor. The scene is filled with emotions as loyalty and patriotism are put to test amidst chaos and destruction. The men dressed in military uniforms stand united under the Union Jack flag, symbolizing their determination to defend their homeland. Copley masterfully uses oil as his medium to bring this historical event to life. The smoke rising from battle creates an atmosphere of war and tension while highlighting the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by these soldiers. This artwork serves as a reminder of our rich history and pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for their country. It transports us back to an era where conflicts shaped nations and individuals were tested beyond measure. "The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781" is not just a mere print; it is a powerful representation of courage, resilience, and honor. It invites viewers to reflect upon our past struggles while appreciating the sacrifices made for freedom. This piece deserves its place in Tate Britain's archive as it continues to inspire generations with its timeless message.
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