Fine Art Print : Joshua Barney
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Joshua Barney
JOSHUA BARNEY (1759 - 1818) American naval officer who, despite his abilities, was three times captured by the British but none the less survived to fight another day. Date: circa 1800
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Media ID 14296988
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1800 Abilities Barney Captured Fight Joshua Survived Times
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of Joshua Barney, an American naval officer known for his courage and determination despite being captured by the British three times, is a must-have for history enthusiasts. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, transporting you back in time to the early 19th century. Add this stunning piece to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of history.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Joshua Barney: The American Naval Officer Who Defied the Odds and Fought the British Three Times" Joshua Barney (1759-1818), an indomitable American naval officer, is depicted in this evocative portrait from the late 18th century. Born in Maryland, Barney began his military career as a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. However, his true calling was at sea, and he soon transferred to the navy. Despite his impressive abilities as a naval commander, Barney's career was marked by three harrowing encounters with the British Royal Navy. In 1794, his ship, the USS Alligator, was captured during the Quasi-War with France. Undeterred, Barney was soon back at sea, commanding the USS Retaliation. In 1798, during the undeclared war with France, the Retaliation was once again captured, this time by the British. Barney's third capture came in 1800, during the Battle of New Orleans, when he was taken prisoner aboard the HMS Macedonian. Despite these setbacks, Barney continued to serve his country. He was eventually exchanged for British prisoners and returned to active duty. This image of Joshua Barney, with his piercing gaze and resolute expression, serves as a testament to his unwavering determination and courage in the face of adversity. The portrait, circa 1800, is a poignant reminder of the American naval hero who defied the odds and fought the British three times. Joshua Barney's story is a fascinating chapter in American military history, one that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This evocative portrait, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who personified the indomitable spirit of the American naval officer.
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