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BATTLE OF THE NILE, 1798. The Destruction of L Orient at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798
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BATTLE OF THE NILE, 1798. The Destruction of L Orient at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798
BATTLE OF THE NILE, 1798.
The Destruction of " L Orient" at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798. Oil on canvas, 1825-27, by George Arnald
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1798 African Attack August Bonaparte Burning Destruction Egypt Explosion First French Empire Fleet George Napoleon Napoleon I Nile North African Raft Sail Sailor Survivor Warfare Warship Arnald Battle Of The Nile Troop
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BATTLE OF THE NILE, 1798. The Destruction of L Orient at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798 captures a pivotal moment in history through George Arnald's remarkable oil on canvas masterpiece. This painting, created between 1825-27, showcases the intense naval battle that took place off the coast of Egypt during the First French Empire. In this dramatic scene, we witness Admiral Horatio Nelson's English fleet launching a fierce attack on Napoleon Bonaparte's French forces. The focus is on the devastating destruction of "L Orient" one of France's largest warships. Flames engulf the vessel as it succumbs to an explosive fate, sending shockwaves throughout both fleets. Arnald skillfully portrays the chaos and violence of warfare with his meticulous attention to detail. The artist captures every sailor and troop aboard their respective ships, emphasizing their bravery and determination amidst this tumultuous sea battle. The Battle of the Nile was a significant turning point in history as it marked Nelson's victory over Napoleon's forces and halted French expansion into North Africa. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of this historic event and pays tribute to those who fought bravely for their nations. Displayed within Granger Art on Demand’s Carousel Collection, this fine art print allows viewers to appreciate Arnald’s talent while immersing themselves in an important chapter from our past.
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