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Fine Art Print : Attack on the Wexford Rebels, Ireland, 26 May 1798, in response to an uprising at Oulart
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Attack on the Wexford Rebels, Ireland, 26 May 1798, in response to an uprising at Oulart
Attack on the Wexford Rebels, Ireland, 26 May 1798, in response to an uprising at Oulart Hill led by Father John Murphy (visible on the far right). Date: 1798
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1790s 1798 Attack Battles Firing Grant Horseback Murphy Rebellion Rebels Rifles Rising Shooting Swords Uprising Wexford Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Attack on the Wexford Rebels in Ireland, 1798. Witness the intense moment as Father John Murphy (far right) leads the uprising at Oulart Hill, met with a fierce response from British forces. This captivating print by Terry Parker, from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the past to the present, transporting you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their home or office decor.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This evocative print depicts the pivotal moment in the Wexford Rebellion of 1798, as British forces under the command of General James Grant launch a brutal attack on the rebels at Oulart Hill in County Wexford, Ireland. The uprising, led by Father John Murphy, who is visible on the far right, had begun on May 26, 1798, as a response to years of oppression and injustice inflicted upon the Irish people by their British rulers. The scene captured in this print shows the British soldiers charging towards the rebels on horseback, their weapons at the ready. The rebels, many of whom are also on horseback, are shown firing their rifles and brandishing swords in a desperate attempt to defend their cause. The smoke from gunpowder fills the air, adding to the chaotic and intense atmosphere of the battlefield. The Wexford Rebellion was a significant event in Irish history, marking the largest and most widespread rebellion against British rule in Ireland during the late 18th century. Despite initial successes, the rebellion was ultimately suppressed by the British forces, leading to the execution of many rebels and the exile of thousands more. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the Irish people during this turbulent period in their history.
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