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John Singleton Copley: The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782  wikidata:Q7729569 reasonator:Q7729569
Artist
John Singleton Copley  (1738–1815)  wikidata:Q316016 s:en:Author:John Singleton Copley (1738-1815)
 
John Singleton Copley
Description American artist and painter
Date of birth/death 3 July 1738 Edit this at Wikidata 9 September 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston (Massachusetts) London
Work location
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artist QS:P170,Q316016
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Title
The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782
label QS:Len,"The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782"
label QS:Lde,"Verteidigung der Marinebatterien vor Gibraltar, September 1782"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, 13 September 1782".
Date circa 1783
date QS:P571,+1783-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 134.6 cm (52.9 in); width: 189.9 cm (74.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,134.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,189.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q195436
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer http://underground-gibraltar.com/#/cave-photos/4568933843

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current14:32, 19 May 2013Thumbnail for version as of 14:32, 19 May 20131,126 × 794 (605 KB)HohumReworked without blowing highlights
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09:43, 1 April 2013Thumbnail for version as of 09:43, 1 April 20131,126 × 794 (513 KB)VictuallersMore detailed picture from http://gibraltar-intro.blogspot.co.uk/2011/01/chapter-17.html
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