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Antique Framed Print : The Destruction of the Turkish Fleet at the Bay of Chesma, 1772 (oil on canvas)
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The Destruction of the Turkish Fleet at the Bay of Chesma, 1772 (oil on canvas)
BAL496189 The Destruction of the Turkish Fleet at the Bay of Chesma, 1772 (oil on canvas) by Hackert, Jacob-Philippe (1737-1807); Peterhof Palace, Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: The naval Battle of Chesma took place on 5 -7 July 1770 near and in cesme (Chesme or Chesma) Bay, in the area between the western tip of Anatolia and the island of Chios, which was the site of a number of past naval battles between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice. It was a part of the Orlov Revolt of 1769, a precursor to the later Greek War of Independence (1821-29), and the first of a number of disastrous fleet battles for the Ottomans against Russia.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12915552
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Engagement Flame Gunsmoke Ottoman Warship Warships Battle Of Chesma Cesme Chesma Chesme Flames
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 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
The Destruction of the Turkish Fleet at the Bay of Chesma, 1772
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil on canvas print by Jacob-Philippe Hackert that depicts a pivotal moment in naval history. The scene showcases the intense battle between the Ottoman Empire and Russia, as flames engulf warships and billowing gunsmoke fills the air. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Chesma Bay, this artwork transports viewers to a time when naval engagements were fought with valor and strategic prowess. The painting captures the chaos and destruction that ensued during this fateful encounter, serving as a testament to both the power of fire and human resilience. Hackert's attention to detail is evident in his masterful brushstrokes, which bring life to each vessel caught in this deadly conflict. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of its significance within broader geopolitical events. This battle marked an important turning point in Russian-Ottoman relations and foreshadowed future conflicts that would shape European history. Displayed at Peterhof Palace in Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia, "The Destruction of the Turkish Fleet at the Bay of Chesma" stands as a reminder not only of past triumphs but also serves as an inspiration for future generations. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction, there is always hope for rebirth and renewal.
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