Siege Gibraltar John Singleton Copley American

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Siege Gibraltar John Singleton Copley American

The Siege of Gibraltar. John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815). Charcoal and pencil heightened with white;

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Media ID 18476525

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1738 1815 Charcoal Gibraltar John Singleton Copley Siege White

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness the dramatic scene of "Siege Gibraltar" as depicted by renowned American artist John Singleton Copley. With masterful strokes of charcoal and pencil heightened with white, Copley skillfully captures the intensity and chaos that unfolded during this historic event. The composition exudes a sense of urgency, as smoke billows from cannons and muskets while soldiers engage in fierce combat on land and sea. The meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from the intricate uniforms worn by British troops to the majestic rock formation of Gibraltar itself. Copley's artistic prowess shines through his ability to convey not only the physicality but also the emotional toll of war. The expressions on faces reveal determination, fear, and resilience amidst adversity. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of human strength and valor in times of conflict. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative; it is an invitation to delve deeper into history and reflect upon our shared past. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, this piece serves as both an aesthetic delight and a thought-provoking symbol of historical significance.

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