The celebrated victory obtained by the British fleet under the command of Earl Howe over the French fleet on the Glorious First of June, 1794, by D. O
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The celebrated victory obtained by the British fleet under the command of Earl Howe over the French fleet on the Glorious First of June, 1794, by D. O", originally brought to life by the talented Mather Brown. 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 Mather Brown and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Celebrated Victory Obtained by the British Fleet Under the Command of Earl Howe Over the French Fleet on the Glorious First of June, 1794," commonly known as "The Glorious First of June," is a significant historical painting by the American-born artist Mather Brown. Created in the late 18th century, this artwork commemorates the naval battle between Great Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars. The battle, which took place on 1 June 1794, resulted in a strategic victory for the British fleet under the command of Admiral Richard Howe, Earl Howe.
Mather Brown (1761–1831), who was active in both the United States and England, was known for his portraits and historical scenes. In this particular work, Brown captures the intensity and drama of the naval engagement, which was a key moment in the maritime conflict between the two nations. The painting is celebrated for its detailed depiction of the ships, the sea, and the chaos of battle, reflecting the artist's commitment to both historical accuracy and the Romantic sensibilities of the time.
The artwork serves not only as a piece of historical documentation but also as a symbol of British naval prowess and patriotism. It was one of several works commissioned to celebrate British victories during the period, contributing to the era's artistic and cultural narrative of national pride. As a historical painting, it provides insight into the ways in which art was used to shape public perception and memorialize significant events in British history.
"The Glorious First of June" by Mather Brown holds a place of importance in the canon of maritime art and continues to be studied for its artistic merit and its role in the visual culture of the late 18th century. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in European history and remains an enduring representation of the valor and turmoil of naval warfare.
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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.