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Greetings Card : The Onslaught of the Smugglers, c. 1837 (oil on canvas)
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The Onslaught of the Smugglers, c. 1837 (oil on canvas)
XIR53807 The Onslaught of the Smugglers, c.1837 (oil on canvas) by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12918061
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Greetings Card (A5)
Breathtakingly capturing the excitement and intrigue of the high seas, this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse features the iconic painting 'The Onslaught of the Smugglers' by Louis Eugene Gabriel Isabey. Originally painted in 1837, this oil on canvas masterpiece from the Musee de la Chartreuse in Douai, France, transports you back in time with its vivid colors and intricate details. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, this greeting card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Bring a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this stunning work of art from Media Storehouse.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
The Onslaught of the Smugglers, c. 1837
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Louis Eugene Gabriel Isabey that transports us back to a tumultuous era of clandestine activities. This dramatic artwork, housed in the Musee de la Chartreuse in Douai, France, captures the intensity and danger surrounding smuggling during the 19th century. The scene depicted showcases a stormy night as smugglers engage in an audacious attack. The dark and foreboding atmosphere adds to the sense of secrecy and suspense as these illicit figures navigate treacherous waters with their contraband cargo. Isabey's masterful brushstrokes bring life to each character, revealing their determination and resourcefulness amidst adversity. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element - from the crashing waves against rugged cliffs to the billowing sails of ships caught in this high-stakes encounter. This evocative print offers viewers a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of history when smuggling was rampant along coastal regions. It serves as a reminder of humanity's constant struggle between law enforcement and those who seek to evade it for personal gain. As we admire this remarkable piece through www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate Isabey's ability to capture not only visual beauty but also narratives that resonate across time. "The Onslaught of the Smugglers" invites us into an enthralling world where danger lurks beneath every wave, leaving us captivated by its timeless allure
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