File:Battle of Sinop.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Alternative names	Russian: Иван Константинович Айвазовский
Description	Armenian-Russian marine painter
Date of birth/death	17 June 1817	19 April 1900
Location of birth/death	Feodosiya	Feodosiya
Work location	Italy, Russia
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

English: Painting The Sinopskiy Battle on the 18th November of the 1853 year (Night after Battle).

Italiano: La flotta russa distrugge quella ottomana nella battaglia navale di Sinope

Русский: Синопский бой

Français : Peinture La Bataille de Sinope, le 18 novembre 1853 (Nuit après la bataille).

Date

1853

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

220 x 331 cm

Current location

Central Naval Museum

	Native name	Центральный военно-морской музей
	Location	Saint Petersburg, Russia
	Coordinates	59° 56′ 36.67″ N, 30° 18′ 16.21″ E
	Established	1709
	Website	navalmuseum.ru

Saint Petersburg

Source/Photographer

Own work

Permission
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Crimean War

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Image title	Ýœ9
IIM version	2
JPEG file comment	File written by Adobe Photoshop¨ 5.0

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