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The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas)
658246 The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 86.3x114.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Thomas Butterworth (1768-1842). Oil on canvas. 86.3 x 114.9cm); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23012290
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082011upload 1800s 1805 Battle Ship Battleship Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Enemies Fighter Fleet Large Group Large Group Of Objects Nautical Negative Concept Olden Time Sailing Ship Strife Trafalgar View To Sea War Ship Warship Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel 19th Century European Art Butterworth Natural Space
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The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
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is a captivating oil painting by Thomas Buttersworth that captures the intensity and grandeur of one of history's most significant naval battles. The artwork, measuring 86.3x114.9 cm, showcases Buttersworth's mastery in depicting warships amidst a tumultuous sea. The scene depicts the fierce conflict between enemy fleets during the early nineteenth century. With no people present, the focus remains solely on the large group of sailing ships engaged in battle, creating a sense of anticipation and tension within the composition. Buttersworth's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each ship with precision and accuracy. The vast expanse of water surrounding them adds to the dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing both the scale and significance of this historic event. The artist's use of vibrant colors brings life to every brushstroke, highlighting not only the beauty but also the brutality inherent in warfare at sea. The sky above reflects an overcast day, further intensifying emotions associated with strife and conflict. This remarkable piece transports viewers back to a time when naval power played a crucial role in shaping world events. It serves as a testament to Buttersworth's talent for capturing historical moments through his artistry. "The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805" stands as an important reminder of human resilience and sacrifice while honoring those who fought valiantly on both sides during this pivotal moment in history.
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