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Heroic size bronze statues surround Roman numeral II and "V" at the WWII Memorial in Pensacola, Florida, by R.L. Rasmussen. Robert L. "Bob" Rasmussen (born May 26, 1930 in Rio Vista, California), is a noted military artist; a retired Captain of the United States Navy; a former career naval aviator, primarily in the F-8 Crusader; a former member of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron ...
Lord Anson's Victory off Cape Finisterre is a 1749 history painting by the English artist Samuel Scott. [1] [2] A seascape, it depicts the First Battle of Cape Finisterre on 14 May 1747 where the British Royal Navy under George Anson, 1st Baron Anson intercepted a French convoy of merchantmen and its French Navy escort.
The Battle of Lepanto (Luna painting) Battle of Ostia (painting) The Battle of Quiberon Bay; The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama; The Battle of Trafalgar (Turner) The Battle of Trafalgar (Stanfield) Battle of Vigo Bay (painting) Bombardment of Algiers (painting) Brig "Mercury" Attacked by Two Turkish Ships
Naval History & Heritage Command: District of Columbia: Washington, DC: Navy Art Collection: Florida: Apalachicola: Apalachicola Maritime Museum: Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine: Florida: Daytona Beach: Daytona Maritime Museum: Florida: DeLand: DeLand Naval Air Station Museum: Florida: Fort Pierce: National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum ...
It depicts the 1805 naval Battle of Trafalgar in which the Royal Navy led by Horatio Nelson defeated a combined Franco-Spanish fleet during the Napoleonic Wars. The painting was commissioned by the United Service Club and represented a major milestone in Clarkson's career. [2] The work was exhibited at the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition in 1836.
Paton's specialities were marine and naval paintings. He painted naval actions of wars ongoing at the time of painting such as the Seven Years' War of 1756–1763 and later the American Revolutionary War, as well as earlier events such as the battles of the War of the Quadruple Alliance which took place when he was a baby. The paintings include ...
The Battle of Quiberon Bay is a 1779 history painting by the French-born British artist Dominic Serres. [1] It depicts the naval Battle of Quiberon Bay on 20 November 1759 during the Seven Years' War. [2] The decisive victory of Admiral Hawke's Royal Navy fleet thwarted a French invasion of Britain as part of the Annus Mirabilis.
Marine art or maritime art is a form of figurative art (that is, painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture) that portrays or draws its main inspiration from the sea. Maritime painting is a genre that depicts ships and the sea—a genre particularly strong from the 17th to 19th centuries. [ 1 ]