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Painting of a naval battle at dusk with a fiery explosion, smoke, large sailing warships and crowded rowing boats in the fore

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The Battle of the Nile, Philip James de Loutherbourg (1800), Tate Britain. Via artnap.com

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The painting shows a naval battle at dusk, with a large fiery explosion blasting upward amid billowing smoke and clouds. Tall sailing warships with furled and partly spread sails crowd the scene, while small boats full of crew move across the water in the foreground. This work, The Battle of the Nile, was painted by Philip James de Loutherbourg in 1800 and is held by Tate Britain.

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