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Premium Framed Print : Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise, 1806 / 12. Creator: Thomas Birch
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Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise, 1806 / 12. Creator: Thomas Birch
Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise, 1806/12. Battle between the American ship Enterprise and a Tripolitan cruiser in the Mediterranean sea
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Cave Cavern Dark Darkness Dunald Mill Hole Mediterranean Sea Naval Battle North Africa Sailing Ships Storm Cloud Storm Clouds Stormcloud Stormclouds Stormy Stormy Weather Thomas Birch Arts Of The Americas Metaphor
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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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This 19th-century oil painting by Thomas Birch, titled "Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise, 1806/12" depicts a dramatic naval battle between the American ship Enterprise and a Tripolitan cruiser in the Mediterranean Sea. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this historic event with his masterful use of color and composition. The stormy weather adds an element of danger and tension to the scene, as dark storm clouds loom overhead. The turbulent sea reflects both the chaos of battle and the determination of these two opposing forces. Sailing ships gracefully navigate through rough waters, showcasing their impressive maneuverability. Birch's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from intricately painted waves crashing against rocky cliffs to billowing sails catching wind amidst gunfire. This artwork transports viewers back to a significant moment in history when America fought for freedom on foreign shores. Located at the Art Institute Chicago, this painting stands as a testament to Birch's artistic talent and serves as a reminder of America's rich maritime heritage. It represents not only an important historical event but also symbolizes bravery, resilience, and triumph over adversity. As we gaze upon this stunning piece, we are reminded that art has the power to capture moments frozen in time while evoking emotions that transcend generations.
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