The Action between His Majesty's Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the French frigate, La Furieuse, on the 6th July 1809, of the Western Islands, engraved by R & D Havell, published by Robert Cribb in 1810
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Action between His Majesty's Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the French frigate, La Furieuse, on the 6th July 1809, of the Western Islands, engraved by R & D Havell, published by Robert Cribb in 1810", originally brought to life by the talented George Webster. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to George Webster and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Action between His Majesty's Sloop, Bonne Citoyenne, and the French frigate, La Furieuse, on the 6th July 1809, off the Western Islands" is a significant historical engraving by George Webster, engraved by R & D Havell and published by Robert Cribb in 1810. This artwork captures a pivotal naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars, specifically highlighting the battle between the British sloop HMS Bonne Citoyenne and the French frigate La Furieuse. The engagement took place near the Azores, also known as the Western Islands, and resulted in the capture of La Furieuse by the British forces. This victory was notable for its demonstration of naval strategy and prowess.
George Webster, the artist behind the original depiction, meticulously detailed the intensity and dynamism of naval warfare, providing viewers with a vivid representation of the era's maritime conflicts. The engraving by R & D Havell further amplifies the original's impact, offering intricate details that draw the viewer into the historical moment. Published by Robert Cribb in 1810, this work not only served as a piece of artistic achievement but also as a patriotic emblem, celebrating British naval supremacy during a time of widespread conflict.
This engraving is an important historical document, offering insights into naval tactics, ship design, and the broader geopolitical implications of the Napoleonic Wars. It stands as a testament to the skill of its creators and the significant role of naval engagements in shaping the course of history. As such, it remains a valuable piece for historians, art enthusiasts, and collectors alike, providing a window into the past and the enduring legacy of maritime conflict and triumph.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.