Fine Art Print : The Battle of Tetouan
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The Battle of Tetouan
The Battle of Tetouan. Fortuny, Mariano (1838-1874). Oil on canvas, 1863-1873. Central detail. Painting depictimg the battle between the Spanish troops under General O Donnells command and the Moroccan troops led by Muley-el-Abbas, on the 4th February 1860. Date: 1860
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1860 Cavalry Fortuny Horse Back Mariano Moroccan Morocco Tetouan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant colors of Mariano Fortuny's iconic painting, "The Battle of Tetouan." This exquisite fine art print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of Fortuny's oil on canvas masterpiece created between 1863 and 1873. Witness the intensity of the battle between Spanish troops, led by General O'Donnell, brilliantly captured in this central detail. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials to ensure longevity and authenticity, allowing you to enjoy the beauty and detail of this historic artwork for years to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Battle of Tetouan," painted by Mariano Fortuny between 1863 and 1873, captures the central detail of the fierce clash between Spanish and Moroccan forces on February 4, 1860. This historical painting depicts General O'Donnell leading Spanish troops on horseback, charging against the Moroccan army under the command of Muley-el-Abbas. The scene is set in the bustling city of Tetouan, Morocco, with buildings and people in the background adding to the chaotic atmosphere of the battlefield. The Spanish cavalry, dressed in red uniforms and brandishing swords and lances, charge towards the Moroccan troops who are shown defending themselves with shields and spears. The intensity of the battle is palpable, with horses rearing and soldiers engaging in hand-to-hand combat. The use of light and shadow in the painting adds depth and drama, highlighting the courage and determination of the soldiers on both sides. The Battle of Tetouan was a significant event in the Spanish-Moroccan War, which lasted from 1859 to 1860. The Spanish forces, led by General O'Donnell, aimed to expand their influence in Morocco and secure the city of Tetouan. However, the Moroccan army, under the command of Muley-el-Abbas, put up a strong resistance, resulting in a hard-fought battle. Ultimately, the Spanish forces emerged victorious, but at a great cost. Mariano Fortuny's painting is a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers involved in the Battle of Tetouan, as well as the complex history between Spain and Morocco. The central detail of the painting provides a glimpse into the chaos and intensity of the battle, making it a valuable historical record and an impressive work of art.
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