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The Fighting Temeraire, 1839 (oil on canvas)
BAL444 The Fighting Temeraire, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 90.8x121.9 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Tugged to her Last Berth to be Broken up; The 98-gun ship Temeraire played a distinguished role in Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, after which she was known as the Fighting Temeraire ; the ship remained in service until 1838 when she was decommissioned and towed from Sheerness to Rotherhithe to be broken up; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12882636
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Atmospheric Dusk Evocative Iconic Naval Ship Nostalgia Nostalgic Red Sky Steamer Sunset Towing
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints featuring J.M.W. Turner's iconic masterpiece, "The Fighting Temeraire." This breathtaking oil on canvas painting, created in 1839, is a testament to Turner's unparalleled skill and mastery of light and color. The image of the aging warship being towed out to sea for scrap, with a fiery sun setting behind it, is a powerful representation of the passage of time and the beauty of the natural world. Our poster prints are produced using the latest printing technology to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of art history into your surroundings with this stunning representation of "The Fighting Temeraire."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.5cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This print showcases Joseph Mallord William Turner's masterpiece, "The Fighting Temeraire, 1839". Painted with oil on canvas, this iconic artwork measures 90.8x121.9 cm and is housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, UK. "The Fighting Temeraire" depicts the poignant scene of the renowned 98-gun ship being tugged to her last berth for dismantling. Having played a significant role in Admiral Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, she earned the revered title of "Fighting Temeraire". However, after years of service, she was decommissioned in 1838 and towed from Sheerness to Rotherhithe for demolition. Turner masterfully captures this historic moment against a backdrop of a stunning sunset. The steam-powered tugboat gracefully guides the majestic vessel through calm waters as dusk settles upon them. The red sky adds an atmospheric touch to this evocative seascape that exudes nostalgia. This print not only immortalizes Turner's artistic brilliance but also serves as a reminder of Britain's naval heritage and its glorious past. It symbolizes both strength and vulnerability while invoking feelings of admiration and reverence for those who have served their country. With its timeless appeal and profound historical significance, "The Fighting Temeraire" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. This image is courtesy of www. bridgemanimages. com;
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