The naval Battle of Chesma on the night 26 July 1770

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Hackert Jacob Philipp - The naval Battle of Chesma on the night 26 July 1770
Number:009399
Title:The naval Battle of Chesma on the night 26 July 1770
Artist: Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807)
Museum: State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St. Petersburg
Method: Oil on canvas
Created: 1772
School: Germany
Category: History
Trend in art: Classicism
Keywords: War, Russian History, Turkey, German Painting, Russian fleet, Ottoman Empire, Greek War of Independence, Ottoman armada, Naval battle, History of Russia, Naval Battle of Chesma, Battle of Chesma, Chesma, Chesma Bay, Wars, Destruction of Turkish fleet, Turkish fleet, Russo-Turkish War, Empress Catherine II, Catherine the Great, Count Aleksey Orlov, Orlov, Alexey Orlov, Chesme, Ottoman fleet