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The attack on the British fleet commanded by Nelson at Tenerife, 1797 - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805). British admiral. Attack from the English fleet led by the Admiral Nelson in Tenerife (1797). Oil on canvas. SPAIN
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The attack on the British fleet commanded by Nelson at Tenerife, 1797 - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805). British admiral. Attack from the English fleet led by the Admiral Nelson in Tenerife (1797). Oil on canvas. SPAIN
CUL4870370 The attack on the British fleet commanded by Nelson at Tenerife, 1797 - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805). British admiral. Attack from the English fleet led by the Admiral Nelson in Tenerife (1797). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum; (add.info.: The attack on the British fleet commanded by Nelson at Tenerife, 1797 - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805). British admiral. Attack from the English fleet led by the Admiral Nelson in Tenerife (1797). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum); Photo © Esteban/AIC
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense battle between the British fleet commanded by Admiral Nelson and the Spanish forces at Tenerife in 1797. The painting, rendered in vivid colors on canvas, depicts the chaos and drama of naval warfare in stunning detail.
Admiral Horatio Nelson, a legendary figure in British naval history, is shown leading his fleet into battle with determination and courage. The English ships can be seen engaging with their Spanish counterparts amidst a backdrop of towering mountains and a picturesque bay.
The artist has skillfully captured the tension and action of this historic event, showcasing the bravery and skill of both sides as they fought for control of the seas. The painting serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by sailors on both sides during this tumultuous period in European history.
Displayed at Madrid's Navy Museum, this artwork stands as a testament to Admiral Nelson's leadership and strategic prowess. It immortalizes a pivotal moment in naval warfare that would shape future conflicts at sea.
Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in maritime history, highlighting the valor and tenacity displayed by those who fought on both sides during this epic clash off the coast of Tenerife.
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