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The Battle of Navarino, 20th October 1827, 1846 (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Navarino, 20th October 1827, 1846 (oil on canvas)
BAL120867 The Battle of Navarino, 20th October 1827, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); 222x234 cm; Marine College, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: War of Greek Independence against Turkey; Egyptian Turkish fleet under Tahir Pasha and a combined British French and Russian fleet; ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12714784
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The Battle of Navarino - A Historic Clash of Empires Captured on Canvas
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. This print showcases Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky's masterpiece, "The Battle of Navarino" a monumental oil painting that vividly depicts the dramatic events that unfolded on the 20th of October 1827. The artwork, measuring an impressive 222x234 cm, is housed at the Marine College in St. Petersburg, Russia. Aivazovsky skillfully portrays the intense naval battle between the Egyptian Turkish fleet led by Tahir Pasha and a formidable alliance comprising British, French, and Russian forces. This clash was a pivotal moment during the War of Greek Independence against Turkey. With meticulous attention to detail, Aivazovsky captures the chaos and violence as ships engage in fierce combat within the bay off southwestern Peloponnese. The artist's masterful use of color and light brings to life not only this historic event but also highlights his exceptional talent for capturing maritime scenes. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable print, they are transported back in time to witness this significant chapter in history unfold before their eyes. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's struggle for freedom and independence against oppressive forces. "The Battle of Navarino" stands as a testament to Aivazovsky's artistic prowess and his ability to immortalize historical moments through his brushstrokes. This extraordinary piece continues to captivate audiences with its grandeur and serves as an enduring symbol of bravery and
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