Sir Peter Parker's Attack Against Fort Moultrie
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sir Peter Parker's Attack Against Fort Moultrie", originally brought to life by the talented James Peale. 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 James Peale 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
"Sir Peter Parker's Attack Against Fort Moultrie" is a historical painting by American artist James Peale, depicting a significant event during the American Revolutionary War. The artwork captures the battle on June 28, 1776, when British forces under the command of Sir Peter Parker attempted to seize Fort Moultrie, located on Sullivan's Island in South Carolina. The fort, defended by American troops led by Colonel William Moultrie, successfully repelled the British naval assault, marking a pivotal moment in the early stages of the war.
James Peale, born in 1749 in Chestertown, Maryland, was a notable portrait and miniature painter, and the younger brother of the famous artist Charles Willson Peale. James Peale's body of work often included historical and military subjects, and his depiction of the attack on Fort Moultrie is considered an important contribution to the visual documentation of American Revolutionary history.
The painting is characterized by its detailed representation of the naval engagement, with the British fleet aggressively bombarding the fort, and the American defenders resolutely holding their position. Peale's use of color, composition, and attention to detail not only conveys the intensity of the battle but also serves to immortalize the valor of the American forces in the face of overwhelming odds.
"Sir Peter Parker's Attack Against Fort Moultrie" is not only a work of artistic merit but also a piece of historical significance. It provides contemporary viewers with a visual narrative of the Revolutionary War and contributes to the broader understanding of the United States' struggle for independence. The painting is an exemplar of Peale's skill in historical representation and remains a valuable artifact of American cultural heritage.
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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.