The Battle of La Hogue
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title:
The Battle of La Hogue
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The Battle of La Houge is a 1778 painting by the Anglo-American artist Benjamin West depicting the 1692 Battle of La Hogue. Fought off the coast of Normandy the battle was decisive victory for the Royal Navy and its Dutch Allies, thwarting an expected French Invasion of England. West was a Pennsylvania-born artist who settled in England in the 1760s. He made his name with his 1770 epic painting The Death of General Wolfe. It was produced during the American War of Independence when Britain and F
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Painting by Benjamin West
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Battle_of_La_Hogue
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2024-07-23T20:54:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T16:26:40Z
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