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Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607
3704134 Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607, c.1615-30 (oil on panel) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 38.4x55.9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Victory over the Spanish near Gibraltar by a Dutch Fleet Commanded by Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck during the Eighty Years War, an armed revolt under the leadership of Protestant William of Orange when the Dutch struggled to gain independence from Spanish rule under the Catholic Philip II.
A Dutchman and Spaniard fight over a stick watched by an Englishman and a Venetian while the battle rages); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22486896
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80 Years Crew Dutch Golden Age Dutch Revolt Eighty Years Flagship Fortifications Fortified Galleon Golden Age Intolerance Low Countries Masts Mediterranean Moorish Oppression Philip Ii Protestant Rampart Rebellion Rigging Rock Of Gibraltar Sea Battle Strait War Of Independence Warships William Of Orange Allegorial Revolt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607" by Adam Willaerts. This masterpiece, originally painted in oil on panel around 1615-30, is now available as a stunning print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the triumphant Dutch sailors and soldiers as they celebrate their victory over the Spanish fleet in this iconic work, housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Bring the rich history and intricate details of this masterpiece into your home or office, and elevate your space with the timeless beauty of this Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch over the Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607" transports viewers back to a significant moment in history. Painted by Adam Willaerts during the Dutch Golden Age, this oil-on-panel masterpiece measures 38.4x55.9 cm and is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The artwork depicts a dramatic scene from the Eighty Years War, an armed revolt led by Protestant William of Orange against Spanish rule under Catholic Philip II. Amidst a raging battle near Gibraltar, a Dutchman and Spaniard engage in fierce combat over a stick while being observed by an Englishman and Venetian. The tumultuous conflict unfolds amidst towering warships, billowing sails, and flags fluttering with national pride. Willaerts skillfully captures not only the intensity of naval warfare but also conveys deeper allegorical themes within this historical event. The painting serves as both a celebration of Dutch victory and a satirical commentary on religious intolerance during that era. Through meticulous attention to detail, including intricate rigging and fortifications along the coastline, Willaerts creates an immersive maritime landscape that transports viewers into this pivotal moment in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our vantage point centuries later, we are reminded of the bravery and determination exhibited by those who fought for independence during times of oppression. This print serves as both a testament to human resilience and an enduring symbol of defiance against tyranny.
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