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The Death of Nelson, 1863-65 (fresco) (see 105490 for detail)
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The Death of Nelson, 1863-65 (fresco) (see 105490 for detail)
BBC2106 The Death of Nelson, 1863-65 (fresco) (see 105490 for detail) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, UK; (add.info.: Battle of Trafalgar in 1805; )
Media ID 25217240
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1758 1805 Crew Deck Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Napoleonic Wars 1804 1815 On Board Viscount Dying War Scene War Zone
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The Death of Nelson, 1863-65
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is a powerful and evocative fresco by Daniel Maclise that captures the dramatic moment of Admiral Horatio Nelson's demise during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. This print showcases the intricate details and emotions depicted in this iconic artwork. In this scene, we see Admiral Nelson on board his ship, surrounded by his loyal crew. The artist skillfully portrays the heroism and sacrifice of these brave men as they engage in a fierce battle against Napoleon's forces. The wounded and dying soldiers add to the poignancy of the painting, reminding us of the harsh realities faced by those who fought for their country. Maclise's use of waterglass painting technique brings an ethereal quality to the composition, enhancing its emotional impact. The deck is filled with chaos and tension as smoke billows from cannons and waves crash against the ship's hull. It is a vivid portrayal of war zone turmoil. "The Death of Nelson" serves as a testament to British valor and resilience during one of history's most significant conflicts -the Napoleonic Wars. It immortalizes Admiral Horatio Nelson as he valiantly leads his troops into battle until his last breath. This print allows viewers to appreciate Maclise's mastery in capturing historical events with artistic brilliance while honoring those who fought for their nation’s freedom.
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