What is Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June? Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June is a masterpiece created in 1795 by Philip James de Loutherbourg. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the National Maritime Museum. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

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Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June Analysis

Artist: Philip James de Loutherbourg

Creation Year1795
Art StyleRomanticism
MediumOil on canvas
Hosting Museum National Maritime Museum
LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom

About the Artwork

A dramatic depiction of the British naval victory over the French fleet during the Battle of the Glorious First of June in 1794, showing intense action in rough seas.

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Where can I see Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the National Maritime Museum.

What style is Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June?

It is categorized as Romanticism.

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