Fine Art Print : Breda Recaptured
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Breda Recaptured
Breda is continually taken and re-taken by Spaniards and Dutch in turn : Spinolas Spanish took it in 1625 but now it is retaken by Frederik Henrik after a long siege. Date: 1637
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1625 1637 Breda Continually Frederik Henrik Independence Netherlands Recaptured Siege Spaniards Spinola Struggle Turn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Breda's tumultuous past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Breda Recaptured" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece captures the pivotal moment in 1637 when Frederik Henrik successfully retook the city of Breda from the Spanish, following a prolonged siege. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vivid colors of this captivating historical artwork, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Bring the past to life with this stunning addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Breda Recaptured: A Momentous Moment in Dutch Independence (1637) This evocative print captures the jubilant scene of the Dutch army, led by Frederik Henrik, Prince of Orange, entering the recently recaptured city of Breda in the Netherlands. The city had been under Spanish rule since 1625, when it was taken by Spinola, a Spanish military commander. However, the Dutch, determined to regain their independence, laid siege to Breda for an extended period, and in 1637, their efforts bore fruit. The print depicts the triumphant Dutch soldiers, their faces etched with relief and pride, as they march through the city gates. The citizens of Breda, their spirits lifted, gather to welcome their liberators. The Spanish flag, a symbol of oppression, is being taken down, and the Dutch flag, a beacon of freedom, is being hoisted high. The recapture of Breda was a significant turning point in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rule. It marked the end of a long and arduous siege and boosted the morale of the Dutch people. The event is a testament to their resilience and determination to reclaim their land and their freedom. The print, created in the aftermath of the recapture, serves as a visual record of this momentous event in history. It is a reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by the Dutch people in their quest for independence and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.
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