File:John Christian Schetky, HMS Amelia and the French Frigate Aréthuse in Action 1813 (1852).jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John_Christian_Schetky,_HMS_Amelia_and_the_French_Frigate_Aréthuse_in_Action_1813_(1852).jpg ‎(601 × 401 pixels, file size: 20 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

John Christian Schetky: HMS "Amelia" and the French Frigate "Aréthuse" in Action 1813.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
John Christian Schetky  (1778–1874)  wikidata:Q6226028
 
John Christian Schetky
Alternative names
J. C. Schetky; J.C. Schetky
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 11 August 1778 Edit this at Wikidata 28 January 1874
Location of birth/death Edinburgh, Scotland, UK London, England, UK
Work period 1793 Edit this at Wikidata–1874 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6226028
Title
HMS "Amelia" and the French Frigate "Aréthuse" in Action 1813.
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
A depiction of the H.M.S. Amelia and the French frigate Aréthuse in battle.
Date 1852
date QS:P571,+1852-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
.
Dimensions height: 60.8 cm (23.9 in); width: 91.4 cm (35.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,60.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,91.4U174728
.
Norwich Castle (in store).
Current location
Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK.
Accession number
NWHCM: 1902.15.2: F.
Object history
  • Originally in the possession of the family of Frederick Paul Irby (18 April 1779 – 24 April 1844), captain of the HMS Amelia: see Abolition of the Slave Trade. BBC Norfolk (2 March 2007; updated 9 April 2008). Retrieved on 19 April 2011.
  • 1902: transferred by bequest; now owned by the Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service.
Inscriptions Signed and dated in brown paint in the lower right-hand corner: "J.C. Schetky – 1852."
References Wilfred Greenaway (Winter 1987). "The Marine Man, J.C. Schetky". Turner Studies 7 (2): 47, ill. 6; HMS 'Amelia' and the French Frigate 'Arethuse' in Action 1813. Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service. Retrieved on 19 April 2011.
Source/Photographer Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 31 January 2008 by Shem1805 and transferred to Commons by NuclearWarfare using CommonsHelper.

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

Original upload log

The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
  • 2008-01-31 23:36 Shem1805 601×401× (20525 bytes)
  • 2008-01-24 22:42 Shem1805 203×152× (10034 bytes) [[PD-art}}

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:42, 28 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 21:42, 28 March 2009601 × 401 (20 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia|year={{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}|month={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}|day={{subst:CURRENTDAY}}}} {{Information |Description={{en|HMS ''Amelia'' in action with the French Ship ''Arethuse'', 1813. Painted in 1852 by John Christian Sc
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:John_Christian_Schetky,_HMS_Amelia_and_the_French_Frigate_Aréthuse_in_Action_1813_(1852).jpg"