Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782 (The Siege of Gibraltar)
Witness the dramatic naval victory at Gibraltar! John Singleton Copley's 'Defeat of the Floating Batteries' captures the 1782 siege with stunning detail and historical significance.
John Singleton Copley
Discover John Singleton Copley (1738-1815), a pivotal Anglo-American painter celebrated for his detailed colonial portraits and innovative historical scenes. Explore his masterpieces today!
Guildhall Art Gallery
Discover Guildhall Art Gallery in London! Explore Victorian paintings, historical art & the remains of a Roman amphitheatre. Exhibitions, tours & family activities await in the City of London.