The Historic Encounter Between H.m.s. Lion And Two French Vessels, One Of Which Was Carrying 'bonnie Prince Charlie' En Route To Scotland To Kindle The Second Jacobite Rebellion, 9
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Historic Encounter Between H.m.s. Lion And Two French Vessels, One Of Which Was Carrying 'bonnie Prince Charlie' En Route To Scotland To Kindle The Second Jacobite Rebellion, 9", originally brought to life by the talented Samuel Scott. 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 Samuel Scott and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Historic Encounter Between H.M.S. Lion And Two French Vessels, One Of Which Was Carrying 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' En Route To Scotland To Kindle The Second Jacobite Rebellion, 9" is a significant maritime painting by the British artist Samuel Scott. Known for his detailed and dramatic seascapes, Scott captures a pivotal moment in British history with this work. The painting depicts the naval engagement between the British warship H.M.S. Lion and two French vessels, one of which was transporting Charles Edward Stuart, famously known as 'Bonnie Prince Charlie,' to Scotland. This event was a precursor to the Second Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, an attempt by the Jacobites to restore the Stuart monarchy to the British throne.
Samuel Scott, often referred to as the "English Canaletto," was renowned for his maritime scenes and topographical views. His works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow. In this painting, Scott masterfully conveys the tension and chaos of naval warfare, with billowing sails, cannon fire, and turbulent seas vividly rendered.
The encounter itself was a significant episode in the lead-up to the Jacobite uprising. On July 9, 1745, H.M.S. Lion, commanded by Captain Piercy Brett, engaged the French ships Elizabeth and Du Teillay. The latter was carrying 'Bonnie Prince Charlie,' who was on his way to Scotland to rally support for his cause. Despite the fierce battle, the Du Teillay managed to evade capture, allowing Prince Charlie to continue his journey, which ultimately led to the ill-fated rebellion.
Scott's painting not only serves as a historical record but also as a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the drama and intensity of naval battles. It remains an important work for both its artistic merit and its depiction of a key moment in British history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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