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The Cutting-Out of the French Corvette, La Chevrette
BAG13614 The Cutting-Out of the French Corvette, La Chevrette, 21st July 1801 (oil on canvas) by Loutherbourg, Philip James (Jacques) de (1740-1812); 105.4x150.4 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: French Frigate La Chevrette being defeated by the boats of the squadron of Admiral Cornwallis; ); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; French, out of copyright
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The Cutting-Out of the French Corvette, La Chevrette
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is a captivating oil painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg that depicts a dramatic naval battle in Camaret Bay on 21st July 1801. The artwork, measuring 105.4x150.4 cm, is housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. In this intense scene, we witness the valiant efforts of Admiral Cornwallis' squadron as they engage in combat with the formidable French frigate La Chevrette. With their boats surrounding the enemy vessel, British sailors fearlessly clash against their adversaries amidst crashing waves and billowing smoke. Loutherbourg's attention to detail shines through as he captures every aspect of this chaotic encounter. From the intricate figurehead adorning La Chevrette's bow to the determined expressions etched onto each sailor's face, every element adds depth and realism to this historical moment. The painting not only showcases an epic battle but also highlights themes of bravery and resilience exhibited by both sides involved in armed conflict. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those serving in navies throughout history. As viewers gaze upon "The Cutting-Out of the French Corvette, La Chevrette" they are transported back to a time when ships ruled over vast seas and battles were fought with cannons and swords. This masterpiece stands as a testament to human strength amidst adversity and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless portrayal of maritime warfare.
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