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Trafalgar : painting by James Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). Oil on canvas
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Trafalgar : painting by James Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). Oil on canvas
Trafalgar : painting by James Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). Oil on canvas. Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, between British and Franco-Spanish fleets. Britain victorious but Admiral Horatio Nelson on his flagship Victory was mortally wounded by a French sniper
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1775 1851 1805 Admiral Battle Cannon Death Destruction Flagship Horatio James Mallord Mortally Napoleonic Naval Nelson Nineteenth Century October Painting Sail Ship Sniper Turner Victorious Victory Wars William Wounded Fleets Franco Spanish Trafalgar
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Trafalgar" by James Mallord William Turner. Created in the 19th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece depicts the historic Battle of Trafalgar that took place on October 21,1805. The intense naval clash between the British and Franco-Spanish fleets is vividly portrayed, with Britain emerging as the victorious nation. Amidst the chaos and destruction of cannon fire and billowing sails, one cannot help but notice Admiral Horatio Nelson's flagship Victory at the center of attention. However, tragedy struck as Nelson was mortally wounded by a French sniper during this momentous battle. Turner's skillful brushwork brings to life every detail of this epic maritime encounter. The painting beautifully captures both the grandeur and brutality of war at sea during the Napoleonic era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal event in British history. It serves as a poignant reminder of Nelson's bravery and sacrifice for his country. With its rich colors and masterful composition, Turner's "Trafalgar" continues to captivate viewers even centuries after its creation. This print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance as a testament to Britain's indomitable spirit in times of conflict.
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