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Algerian Piracy
1st May 1681, The peaceful merchant ship Kingfisher being attacked by Algerian pirates. Original Artwork: Piracy by Monamy (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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17th Century Algeria Crime Fighting Human Role Kingfisher Painting Peace Pirate Criminal Retail Occupation Sailing Ship Shooting Crime
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrilling history of the high seas with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Piracy" by Rischgitz, based on the original artwork by Monamy. This masterpiece captures the tension and drama of a peaceful merchant ship, the Kingfisher, under attack by Algerian pirates in 1681. Bring the intrigue of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of adventure to their décor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 17th century, witnessing a dramatic scene of Algerian piracy. The artwork titled "Piracy" by Monamy captures the harrowing moment when the peaceful merchant ship Kingfisher falls victim to a brutal attack by ruthless pirates. The image showcases a beautifully detailed sailing ship battling against the turbulent waves of the sea. The composition is filled with tension as cannonballs explode in mid-air, engulfing the vessel in smoke and chaos. It is evident that both sides are engaged in fierce combat, fighting for control over precious cargo and their lives. This historical depiction sheds light on an era where piracy was rampant and maritime trade routes were perilous. The painting serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by merchants who risked their fortunes at sea during this time. Through this powerful visual narrative, we gain insight into various roles and occupations prevalent during that period - from brave sailors defending their ship to ruthless criminals seeking illicit gains through acts of violence. This clash between law-abiding merchants and pirate outlaws highlights not only the struggle for survival but also raises questions about justice and morality on open waters. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece of art, it sparks our imagination while simultaneously reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with history, adventure, and tales from distant shores.
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