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Poster Print : Battle of Callao, Peru, 1866 (chromolitho)
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Battle of Callao, Peru, 1866 (chromolitho)
972398 Battle of Callao, Peru, 1866 (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Callao, Peru, 1866. Spanish admiral Castro Mendex Nunez wounded during the naval bombardment of the port city of Callao during the Chincha Islands War fought between Spain and some of its former South American colonies between 1864 and 1866. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (J Seix, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22518342
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Admiral Casualty Chincha Islands War Commander Latin America Latinamerica Medical Supplies Naval Warfare Peru Sea Battle Southamerica Warship Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Injuries Latine America Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Battle of Callao, Peru, 1866 (chromolitho) print from Media Storehouse. This captivating work of art, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the Spanish School's stunning 19th-century chromolithograph depicting the pivotal Battle of Callao. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print. Immerse yourself in the rich details and vibrant colors, and let this piece transport you to another era.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This chromolitho print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Callao, Peru in 1866. The Spanish School's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to a significant moment during the Chincha Islands War, fought between Spain and its former South American colonies. In this scene, we witness Spanish Admiral Castro Mendez Nunez valiantly leading his fleet amidst a naval bombardment on the port city of Callao. However, tragedy strikes as Nunez himself is wounded during the fierce battle. His courage and determination are palpable as he continues to command his sailors despite his injuries. The print not only showcases the brutality of war but also serves as a reminder of Spain's colonial ambitions in South America during the 19th century. It offers a glimpse into an era marked by conflict and power struggles between European nations and their former colonies. As we observe this historical image, it becomes evident that warfare has always had profound consequences for individuals like Nunez who risked life and limb for their countries. The depiction also highlights the importance of medical services and supplies in times of war, reminding us of humanity's ongoing pursuit to heal physical wounds amid violence. Overall, this chromolitho print from Fine Art Finder provides us with a window into history—a visual testament to bravery, sacrifice, and the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized nations in Latin America during this tumultuous period.
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