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Framed Print : Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
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Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century
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Media ID 15025264
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Boarding Book Art Corsairs Iran Islamic Art Persian Miniature Piracy Pirates Privateers The Oriental Arts Watercolour And Tempera On Paper Ibn Battuta
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the thrilling tales of the high seas into your home with our Merchant Ship Attacked by Pirates Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating 15th-century artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts an anonymous artist's vivid interpretation of a merciless pirate attack on a merchant vessel. With intricate details and a sense of drama, this print transports you back in time to an era of adventure and danger on the open water. Hang it in your living room, study, or office to add an element of history and excitement to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.7cm x 24.4cm (8.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a dramatic scene from the 15th century, depicting a merchant ship under attack by pirates. The anonymous artist skillfully captures the chaos and danger of this perilous encounter on the high seas. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art image transports viewers back in time to an era filled with adventure and treachery. The composition focuses on the central conflict as pirates board the trade ship, their intent clear - plundering its valuable cargo. The tension is palpable as brave sailors defend their vessel against these marauders of the sea. This artwork serves as a testament to both historical events and artistic mastery. Originating from Iran, this Persian miniature exemplifies Islamic art at its finest. Executed using watercolor and tempera on paper, it demonstrates exquisite craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Its inclusion in "The Oriental Arts" genre highlights its significance within cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, our imagination takes us back to an age when piracy was rampant and seafaring merchants faced constant threats while traversing distant waters. It reminds us of legendary figures like Ibn Battuta who encountered corsairs and privateers during his travels across vast oceans. This print is not only a visual delight but also an educational tool that allows us to delve into history's rich tapestry while appreciating exceptional artistic expression.
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