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Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition, depicted on an imaginary coast of the Mediterranean Sea
MMM5459391 Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition, depicted on an imaginary coast of the Mediterranean Sea by Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Embarsion of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition, depicted on an imaginary coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Oil on wood, by Andries van Eertvelt (1590-1652).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Baroque Art Baroque Style Coast Line Flemish School Mediterranean Sea Mediterrean Sea Servicemen Shorelines 17th Centuries Art Style Flemish Art Flemish Artist Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry Seawater
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This stunning print captures the dramatic scene of the Embarkation of Spanish troops, as imagined by Dutch artist Andries van Eertvelt in the 17th century. The painting depicts a Spanish expedition on an imaginary coast of the Mediterranean Sea, showcasing the power and grandeur of the armed forces at that time.
The intricate details in this artwork highlight not only the military might of Spain but also the skill and talent of Eertvelt as a painter. The baroque style is evident in every brushstroke, creating a sense of movement and action within the composition.
As we gaze upon this historical depiction, we are transported back to a time when naval fleets ruled the seas and European powers vied for dominance. The boats lined up along the shore evoke a sense of anticipation and readiness for battle, while the vast expanse of water symbolizes both opportunity and danger.
Through this Dutch interpretation of Spanish history, we are reminded of how art can capture not just moments in time but also emotions and aspirations. It is a testament to human creativity and imagination, offering us a window into another era filled with adventure and intrigue.
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