Poster Print : Action off the Cape of Good Hope, Samuel Scott, ca. 1702-1772, British
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Action off the Cape of Good Hope, Samuel Scott, ca. 1702-1772, British
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Media ID 12645427
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1702 1772 Action Battle Fire Flags Merchants Oil On Canvas Sails Samuel Samuel Scott Scott Ships Smoke Cape Of Good Hope
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the high seas with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This stunning artwork, titled "Action off the Cape of Good Hope," is a captivating masterpiece by British artist Samuel Scott, circa 1702-1772. Depicting a dramatic naval battle off the iconic Cape of Good Hope, this poster print transports you back in time to an era of adventure and exploration. With intricate details and vivid colors, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of the sea. Bring the excitement of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic reproduction.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Action off the Cape of Good Hope" by Samuel Scott takes us back to a dramatic maritime battle in the 18th century. Painted with meticulous detail, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a chaotic scene at sea. The composition is filled with billowing smoke and raging fire as two opposing fleets engage in fierce combat. The British and French flags proudly fly atop their respective ships, indicating a historical conflict between these naval powers. Men can be seen scrambling across the decks, desperately trying to navigate through the chaos of battle. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow brings life to the scene, highlighting every ripple in the water and every sail catching wind. The turbulent waves crashing against rocky cliffs add an element of danger and intensity to the painting. In this tumultuous setting, merchant vessels are caught in the crossfire, emphasizing how conflicts at sea often disrupt trade routes and impact innocent bystanders. It serves as a reminder that war has far-reaching consequences beyond just those directly involved. Samuel Scott's masterful depiction captures both the grandeur and brutality of naval warfare during this era. This print allows viewers to immerse themselves in history, witnessing firsthand an intense battle fought off the treacherous Cape of Good Hope.
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