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Battle of St Vincent, c1798. Artist: Jaheel Brenton
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Battle of St Vincent, c1798. Artist: Jaheel Brenton
Battle of St. Vincent, c1798. The Battle of Cape St Vincent, fought on 14 February 1797, was one of the opening battles of the Anglo-Spanish War, part of the French Revolutionary Wars. The British fleet commanded by Admiral Sir John Jervis (1735-1823) defeated the Spanish Navy near Cape St Vincent, Portugal. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
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This print captures the intensity and grandeur of the Battle of St Vincent, a pivotal moment in naval history. Painted by the talented artist Jaheel Brenton, this artwork showcases the dramatic clash between British and Spanish forces during the Anglo-Spanish War in 1797. Admiral Sir John Jervis led the British fleet to a resounding victory near Cape St Vincent, Portugal. The image depicts towering ships engaged in fierce combat on the vast Atlantic Ocean. With monochrome tones that add depth and drama, every detail is meticulously captured, from billowing sails to cannon fire illuminating the dark sky. Transporting us back to this significant historical event, this print allows us to witness firsthand the bravery and skill exhibited by both sides. It serves as a reminder of Britain's naval supremacy during this era and highlights how crucial control over sea routes was for countries at war. The expertise of Brenton shines through his masterful portrayal of naval warfare, showcasing his talent for capturing movement and action on canvas. This print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also a valuable historical document that transports viewers into one of history's most decisive battles at sea. With its rich detail and evocative composition, this print is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in maritime history or those who appreciate art that brings past events vividly to life.
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