The Battle of the Nile
1800
oil
From the collection of Tate Britain
1800
oil
From the collection of Tate Britain
The Battle of the Nile is an oil on canvas history painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg, dated 1800. This work shows the famous naval clash between the French and British fleets, a key moment in the Napoleonic wars. It’s part of the collection at Tate Britain, where visitors can see it alongside other works from the same era. If you’re curious about the artist’s broader output, check out the entry for Philip James de Loutherbourg.
