File:The Battle of the Nile.jpg

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The Destruction of "L'Orient" at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798

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George Arnald: The Destruction of 'L'Orient' at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798  wikidata:Q50856030 reasonator:Q50856030
Artist
George Arnald  (1763–1841)  wikidata:Q3101395
 
George Arnald
Alternative names
Esq. A. R. A. George Arnald; George Arnold; George Arnauld; A. R. A. George Arnold; George Arnord
Description British painter
British artist
Date of birth/death 1763 Edit this at Wikidata 21 November 1841 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Berkshire Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q3101395
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Title
The Destruction of 'L'Orient' at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798 Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Die Zerstörung der "L'Orient" in der Schlacht von Abikur am 1. August 1798"
label QS:Len,"The Destruction of "L'Orient" at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Orient explodes at the Battle of the Nile. Franklin is the ship in the extreme left of the picture, and was almost set on fire herself by falling debris.
Date between 1825 and 1827
date QS:P,+1825-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1825-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1827-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 185.5 cm (73 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 269 cm (105.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+185.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+269.0U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
institution QS:P195,Q7374509
Current location
Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Accession number
References
Source/Photographer 1. National Maritime Museum
2. Royal Museums Greenwich
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current20:24, 24 January 2020Thumbnail for version as of 20:24, 24 January 20202,304 × 1,619 (1.54 MB)Eastfarthingan (talk | contribs)Higher res.
23:52, 9 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 23:52, 9 February 20151,280 × 900 (231 KB)AYE R (talk | contribs)Larger version from [http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/12001.html nmm.ac.uk]
14:26, 7 September 2007Thumbnail for version as of 14:26, 7 September 2007700 × 495 (173 KB)Lord Horatio Nelson~commonswiki (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=The Distruction of "L'Orient" at the Battle of the Nile (1st August 1798) |Source=http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/nelson/viewObject.cfm/category/90339?ID=BHC0509 |Date=1825-27 |Author=George Arnald |Permission=see below |other_

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