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The Bretagne (engraving)
2771616 The Bretagne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bretagne. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 7 August 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23139780
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Admiral Bretagne Figure Head Flagship State Barge Stern
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 24.4cm (6.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Bretagne (engraving) captures the majestic beauty of a 19th-century English School masterpiece. This exquisite print, now part of a private collection, showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating this remarkable artwork. The engraving depicts The Bretagne, an impressive ship adorned with intricately carved figures and symbols. Its stern proudly displays the arms of Brittany, symbolizing its connection to the region. The state barge glides gracefully through the water as it leads the fleet in Cherbourg. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when maritime exploration and grandeur reigned supreme. The flagship stands tall and proud amidst a sea of smaller vessels, showcasing its dominance on the open waters. Every detail has been meticulously captured by the skilled hands of the artist. From each figurehead to every gun mounted on deck, no element has been overlooked. It is truly a testament to both artistic talent and historical accuracy. This engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us insight into naval history and seafaring traditions from centuries past. It is a reminder of our enduring fascination with ships and their significance in shaping our world's history.
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