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Samuel Scott : Bombarding of Bastia in 1745 wikidata:Q63155048 reasonator:Q63155048
Artist
Samuel Scott (1702–1772) wikidata:Q2542057
Samuel Scott
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Birth name: englischer Canaletto
Description British painter
Date of birth/death circa 1702
date QS:P,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
12 October 1772
Location of birth/death London Bath
Work location
London , Twickenham , Ludlow
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creator QS:P170,Q2542057
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Title
Bombarding of Bastia in 1745
label QS:Len,"Bombarding of Bastia in 1745"
label QS:Lfr,"Bombardement de Bastia en 1745"
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Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The English painter Samuel Scott (1702–1772) specialized in marine painting and views of London. This oil painting relates to events of the Austrian War of Succession, 1740–48, during which the British fleet occupied the Corsican port of Bastia in 1745. In the foreground the English fleet has closed in on the harbour, bombarding the town, which has already caught fire.
Date 18 th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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