The naval Battle of Chesma on the night 26 July 1770

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Aivazovsky Ivan Konstantinovich - The naval Battle of Chesma on the night 26 July 1770
Number:013220
Title:The naval Battle of Chesma on the night 26 July 1770
Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Museum: I. Ayvasovsky National Art Gallery, Feodosiya
Method: Oil on canvas
Created: 1848
School: Russia
Category: History
Trend in art: Maritime art
Keywords: War, Russian History, Turkey, 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