The French Capture Grenada, 1779 (watercolour)
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The French Capture Grenada, 1779 (watercolour)
BAL4926 The French Capture Grenada, 1779 (watercolour) by Ozanne, Pierre (1737-1813); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12915342
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This watercolour print, titled "The French Capture Grenada, 1779" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Painted by the talented artist Pierre Ozanne (1737-1813), this artwork showcases the dramatic events that unfolded during the capture of Grenada by the French forces. In this scene, Vice Admiral d'Estaing's fleet can be seen approaching Fort George in St. George's, as they prepare for battle. The composition beautifully captures the intensity and tension of this historical event. The vibrant colors used by Ozanne bring life to every detail - from the billowing smoke rising from cannons to the determined expressions on soldiers' faces. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the bravery and strategic skills displayed during wartime conflicts. It serves as a testament to both military prowess and artistic talent. Now preserved within a private collection, this watercolour print not only offers an insight into a pivotal moment in history but also highlights Ozanne's mastery in capturing such scenes with precision and artistry. Through Fine Art Finder's platform, viewers have access to these extraordinary works of art that transcend time and allow us to appreciate historical events through visual storytelling. This particular image is just one example of how art can transport us beyond our current reality and immerse us in moments long gone but forever etched into our collective memory.
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