File:Burning of the uss philadelphia.jpg

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Edward Moran: Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia in the Harbor of Tripoli   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Edward Moran  (1829–1901)  wikidata:Q966864
 
Edward Moran
Alternative names
eduard moran; ed. moran; Moran; edw. moran; e. moran
Description American painter
Date of birth/death 19 August 1829 Edit this at Wikidata 8 June 1901 / 9 June 1901 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bolton New York City
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artist QS:P170,Q966864
Title
Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia in the Harbor of Tripoli
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: It depicts USS Philadelphia, previously captured by the Tripolitans, ablaze after she was boarded by Stephen Decatur and 60 men and set afire, making their escape in the ketch Intrepid, depicted in the foreground.
Français : Tableau montrant l'incendie du navire américain l’USS Philadelphia le 16 février 1804 dans le port de Tripoli. Capturé par les tripolitains après son échouage en octobre 1803, il finit incendié par Stephen Decatur et soixante hommes, qui s'échappent dans le ketch l’Intrepid représenté au premier plan.
Date 1897
date QS:P571,+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 60 in (152.4 cm); width: 42 in (106.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,60U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,42U218593
U.S. Naval Academy Museum Collection
Object history Gift of Paul E. Sutro, 1940.
Inscriptions signed and dated by the artist
Source/Photographer Naval History and Heritage Command: Photo #: KN-10849 (Color)
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