Jean Bart 1651-1702, French naval commander taking the Dutch convoy, 1696, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret fl.1790-1820, 1789
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jean Bart 1651-1702, French naval commander taking the Dutch convoy, 1696, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret fl.1790-1820, 1789", originally brought to life by the talented Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach. 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 Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Jean Bart (1651–1702), French Naval Commander Taking the Dutch Convoy, 1696" is an engraving by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl. 1790–1820), after a painting by Jacques François Joseph Swebach (1769–1823), created in 1789. The artwork commemorates a significant event in the career of Jean Bart, a celebrated French naval commander and privateer. The engraving depicts the moment when Bart, renowned for his audacity and naval skill, successfully captured a Dutch convoy in 1696, a feat that contributed to his legendary status in French maritime history.
Jean Bart, born in Dunkirk, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most famous corsairs of his time, serving the French crown with distinction during the War of the League of Augsburg and the War of the Spanish Succession. His exploits were instrumental in securing French naval supremacy and disrupting enemy trade during these conflicts.
The artist, Jacques François Joseph Swebach, was a French painter and engraver known for his battle scenes and military subjects. His original painting captured the drama and intensity of naval warfare, which was skillfully translated into the engraving medium by Jean Baptiste Morret. Morret, an engraver active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, was noted for his detailed and precise reproductions of historical and contemporary scenes.
The engraving of Jean Bart's maritime victory serves not only as a work of art but also as a historical document, reflecting the pride and valor associated with France's naval heritage. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Jean Bart and the artists who sought to immortalize his achievements through their craft.
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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.