Antique Framed Print : Action off the Cape of Good Hope, Samuel Scott, ca. 1702-1772, British
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Action off the Cape of Good Hope, Samuel Scott, ca. 1702-1772, British
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Media ID 12645427
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1702 1772 Action Battle Fire Flags Merchants Oil On Canvas Sails Samuel Samuel Scott Scott Ships Smoke Cape Of Good Hope
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 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Action off the Cape of Good Hope" by Samuel Scott takes us back to a dramatic maritime battle in the 18th century. Painted with meticulous detail, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a chaotic scene at sea. The composition is filled with billowing smoke and raging fire as two opposing fleets engage in fierce combat. The British and French flags proudly fly atop their respective ships, indicating a historical conflict between these naval powers. Men can be seen scrambling across the decks, desperately trying to navigate through the chaos of battle. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow brings life to the scene, highlighting every ripple in the water and every sail catching wind. The turbulent waves crashing against rocky cliffs add an element of danger and intensity to the painting. In this tumultuous setting, merchant vessels are caught in the crossfire, emphasizing how conflicts at sea often disrupt trade routes and impact innocent bystanders. It serves as a reminder that war has far-reaching consequences beyond just those directly involved. Samuel Scott's masterful depiction captures both the grandeur and brutality of naval warfare during this era. This print allows viewers to immerse themselves in history, witnessing firsthand an intense battle fought off the treacherous Cape of Good Hope.
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