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The Death of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Moment of Victory
NCO189784 The Death of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Moment of Victory! published by Hannah Humphrey in 1805 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23200260
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Death of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Moment of Victory," is an 1805 hand-coloured etching by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Witness the iconic moment of the Battle of Trafalgar, as depicted in this detailed and poignant work of art. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your space with this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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The Death of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Moment of Victory - A Tragic Portrait of Heroic Sacrifice
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. In this emotive photo print, we are transported back to one of history's most poignant moments - the death of Admiral Lord Nelson. Captured by James Gillray in 1805, this hand-coloured etching captures the heart-wrenching scene with remarkable detail and depth. Amidst a backdrop of billowing smoke and cannon fire, we witness the final moments of a true maritime legend. The wounded hero lies on the deck, his body adorned with epaulettes and a tricorn hat symbolizing his rank and courage. As Britannia weeps beside him, her grief is palpable. The image showcases not only the tragedy but also highlights elements that defined Nelson's legacy. A captured enemy flag flutters above him as a testament to his victory at sea. In contrast, Winged Victory stands nude nearby, personifying triumph while mourning his demise. Surrounded by fellow sailors in various states of anguish and sorrow, it becomes evident that Nelson's loss reverberates throughout the entire naval community. The presence of a female figure wearing a red sash adds an air of mystery – perhaps representing love or loyalty amidst chaos. This dramatic portrayal immortalizes Lord Nelson as both commander and martyr; he sacrificed himself for duty and honor during the Battle of Trafalgar. Through this powerful artwork, Gillray captures not only an historical event but also evokes profound emotions surrounding mortality and sacrifice in times of war.
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