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Fine Art Print : The Defeat of the Spanish at Gibraltar by a Dutch Fleet under the Command of Admiral Jacob van Heems Creator: Adam Willaerts
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The Defeat of the Spanish at Gibraltar by a Dutch Fleet under the Command of Admiral Jacob van Heems Creator: Adam Willaerts
The Defeat of the Spanish at Gibraltar by a Dutch Fleet under the Command of Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck, 25 April 1607, 1639
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Defeat of the Spanish at Gibraltar by a Dutch Fleet under the Command of Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck' by Adam Willaerts from Heritage Images. This stunning masterpiece, created in 1639, captures the pivotal moment in history when the Dutch fleet triumphantly defeated the Spanish at Gibraltar on April 25, 1607. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office. Relive history through the eyes of a master artist with our high-quality 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 stunning 17th-century oil painting, titled "The Defeat of the Spanish at Gibraltar by a Dutch Fleet under the Command of Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch artist Adam Willaerts. Painted in 1639, the artwork depicts a pivotal moment in naval warfare history, marking the Dutch victory over the Spanish fleet at Gibraltar on 25 April 1607. The painting showcases an impressive array of battleships and warships, with the Dutch fleet dominating the foreground. The Dutch ships, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors, are expertly rendered, reflecting the advanced maritime technology of the time. In contrast, the Spanish ships, struggling to keep up, are shown in the background, their sails tattered and their decks filled with disorganized and defeated soldiers. The painting's rich details provide a glimpse into the lives of the sailors and soldiers who fought in this significant battle. The exterior setting, with the sun setting over the water, adds to the dramatic effect, highlighting the contrast between the victorious Dutch fleet and the defeated Spanish. This artwork is a testament to the maritime prowess of the Dutch during the 17th century and the strategic importance of the Netherlands in European naval warfare. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the Low Countries, marine art, or naval warfare. The painting is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate audiences and inspire admiration for its historical significance and artistic merit.
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