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The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789 : ウィキペディア英語版 | The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
''The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar'' (also called ''The Sortie made by the Garrison of Gibraltar in the Morning of the 27 of November 1781''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Sortie made by the Garrison of Gibraltar in the Morning of the 27 of November 1781 )〕) is the title of a 1789 oil-on-canvas painting by American artist John Trumbull. The painting shows a key point in Gibraltar's history when the Great Siege of Gibraltar was undertaken by the Spanish against the British at Gibraltar in November 1781. The Spanish officer Don Jose de Barboza is being given respect as he lies dying. Although left behind by his own retreating troops he still unsuccessfully attacked the British troops with chivalry.〔 ==Background==
The painting is based on a historic battle that took place in Gibraltar on November 27, 1781.〔Bond, pages. 28-29〕 The Great Siege of Gibraltar was an unsuccessful attempt by Spain and France to capture Gibraltar from the British during the War of American Independence.
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