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Antique Framed Print : Seizure of the Dutch Fleet by the troops of Pichegru, January, 1795, (19th century)
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Seizure of the Dutch Fleet by the troops of Pichegru, January, 1795, (19th century)
Seizure of the Dutch Fleet by the troops of Pichegru, January, 1795, (19th century). General Jean Pichegru (1761-1804) seizing the Dutch Fleet with calvary after their vessels became ice locked
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Media ID 14868690
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Battleship Cavalry French Revolutionary Wars French Soldier Galleon Pichegru Rigging Warship
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 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment of the seizure of the Dutch Fleet by General Jean Pichegru's troops in January 1795. Set amidst a wintry backdrop, with frozen waters and galleons locked in ice, this image portrays the daring military operation that took place during the French Revolutionary Wars. In this scene, we witness General Pichegru leading his cavalry to seize control of the Dutch Fleet. The soldiers on horseback navigate through treacherous terrain, showcasing their bravery and skill. The horses' powerful presence adds an element of strength and determination to this dramatic composition. The color palette chosen for this artwork enhances its historical significance, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The intricate details captured in each soldier's uniform and sailing rigging further immerse us into the world of warfare during the 19th century. As we admire this print, we are reminded not only of France's military prowess but also of Holland's role as a significant player in European conflicts. This image serves as a testament to both countries' rich history and their involvement in shaping Europe's destiny. Created by an anonymous artist from Heritage Images, this print transports us back in time to witness one pivotal event that forever changed naval warfare. It is a remarkable piece that showcases both artistic talent and historical accuracy while paying tribute to General Jean Pichegru's triumph over adversity on that fateful winter day in 1795.
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