Flemish Art Collection (#9)

Beach and van Ghent's action, 1670: Van Ghent pursuing six Algerine corsairs near Cape Spartel, 17-27 August 1670
7342072 Beach and van Ghent's action, 1670: Van Ghent pursuing six Algerine corsairs near Cape Spartel, 17-27 August 1670, c.1676 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de

Portrait of an English fourth-rate, c.1675 (graphite)
7342069 Portrait of an English fourth-rate, c.1675 (graphite) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 40.5x48.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Dutch fleet lying-to, probably in May 1672, c.1672 (graphite, grey wash)
7342060 The Dutch fleet lying-to, probably in May 1672, c.1672 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 25.9x44 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of a French two-decker. Built in Holland 1666-1667, c.1667 (graphite, grey wash)
7342056 Portrait of a French two-decker. Built in Holland 1666-1667, c.1667 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 37x52.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of a French two-decker. Built in Holland 1666-67, c.1667 (graphite)
7341552 Portrait of a French two-decker. Built in Holland 1666-67, c.1667 (graphite) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 40.3x79 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A weyschuit being hauled ashore in a crowded harbour, c.1672 (graphite)
7341551 A weyschuit being hauled ashore in a crowded harbour, c.1672 (graphite) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 44.3x86.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Tre Foldighed, c.1659 (grey wash)
7341547 Portrait of the Tre Foldighed, c.1659 (grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 35.9x74.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Willem van de Velde)

The Resurrection of Christ, by Pieter Paul Rubens, 1616 (oil on canvas)
8683298 The Resurrection of Christ, by Pieter Paul Rubens, 1616 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Brighton Pavilion, East Sussex

The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692, late 17th century (oil painting)
7337636 The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692, late 17th century (oil painting) by Diest, Adriaen van (1655-1704); 90.2x111.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, late 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337622 The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de

Launch of fireships against the Spanish Armada, 7 August 1588, c.1590 (oil on canvas)
7337603 Launch of fireships against the Spanish Armada, 7 August 1588, c.1590 (oil on canvas) by Anthonisz, Aert (c.1579/80-1620); 112x186 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

An English ship lying-to in a gale, late 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337750 An English ship lying-to in a gale, late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 31.8x38.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A battle between the Dutch and Barbary pirates near the coast, late 17th century (oil painting)
7337746 A battle between the Dutch and Barbary pirates near the coast, late 17th century (oil painting) by Minderhout, Hendrik van (1632-96); 71.1x134.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Spanish Men-of-War engaging barbary corsairs, 1615 (oil painting)
7337739 Spanish Men-of-War engaging barbary corsairs, 1615 (oil painting) by Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz (1566-1640); 61x103 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The fall of Lucifer, 1st half 16th century (oil on panel)
7337731 The fall of Lucifer, 1st half 16th century (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 53.3x42 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Calm: an English two-decker with sails loosed firing a salute, 1682 (oil on canvas)
7342716 Calm: an English two-decker with sails loosed firing a salute, 1682 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 71x91.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Action at Tamanana, 9 September 1645, 17th century (pen and brown ink, grey wash)
7342261 Action at Tamanana, 9 September 1645, 17th century (pen and brown ink, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 15.7x23 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Schieland, c.1666 (graphite, grey wash)
7342234 Portrait of the Schieland, c.1666 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 35.9x40.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Mountagu, c.1661 (graphite, grey wash)
7342231 Portrait of the Mountagu, c.1661 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 30x49.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A two deck ship wrecked on a beach, 19th century (graphite)
7342022 A two deck ship wrecked on a beach, 19th century (graphite) by Schetky, John Christian (1778-1874); 8.3x16.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Vrijheid, c.1686 (graphite, grey wash)
7341996 Portrait of the Vrijheid, c.1686 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 28.9x45.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The stern of the Hampton Court, c.1685 (graphite, grey wash)
7341994 The stern of the Hampton Court, c.1685 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 28.7x29.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the St David, 1675 (pencil)
7341985 Portrait of the St David, 1675 (pencil) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 31.7x40.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Two English third-rates getting under way, c.1675 (pencil)
7341980 Two English third-rates getting under way, c.1675 (pencil) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 20.6x31.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Princess, 1673 (pencil, wash)
7341978 Portrait of the Princess, 1673 (pencil, wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 29x45.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Vrede (?), c.1661 (offset, graphite)
7342094 Portrait of the Vrede (?), c.1661 (offset, graphite) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 50.6x43.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the Grafton, third rate, built in 1679 and rebuilt in 1700, c.1680 (graphite, grey wash)
7342087 Portrait of the Grafton, third rate, built in 1679 and rebuilt in 1700, c.1680 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 31.4x56.8 cm; National Maritime Museum

The Back Operation, c.1636 (oil on wood)
8833735 The Back Operation, c.1636 (oil on wood) by Brouwer, Adriaen (1605/6-38); 34.5x27 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Adriaen Brouwer)

The blessing Christ. He holds in his left hand a globe surmounted by a cross
AIS5384310 The blessing Christ. He holds in his left hand a globe surmounted by a cross, Miniature painted in the Book of Hours of Leonor de la Vega, ca

The anchorage of the merchant navy off the island of Texel (Holland). Oil on canvas by Ludolf Bakhuizen (Backhuysen)
MMM5459944 The anchorage of the merchant navy off the island of Texel (Holland). Oil on canvas by Ludolf Bakhuizen (Backhuysen) (1631-1708); National Maritime Museum, London

Dutch ship in a Mediterranean port
MMM5459670 Dutch ship in a Mediterranean port; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Dutch ship in a Mediterranean port)

Shipwreck in a storm near a rocky coastline. Oil on canvas, mid-17th century by Pieter Mulier II the Younger
MMM5459840 Shipwreck in a storm near a rocky coastline. Oil on canvas, mid-17th century by Pieter Mulier II the Younger (or Pietro Mulieribus or Pietro Cavaliere Tempesta) (1637-1701)

Two Dutch ships at the start, probably in the port of Amsterdam (Holland)
MMM5459816 Two Dutch ships at the start, probably in the port of Amsterdam (Holland). Grisaille on wood, circa 1660, by Willem van de Velde (1611-1693)

Dutch small transport ship
MMM5459540 Dutch small transport ship by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz. (c.1600-53); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Small Dutch transport ship, before the breeze, in the calm)

Stormy sea crashing over the pier, showing small fishing boats caught in the storm
MMM5459774 Stormy sea crashing over the pier, showing small fishing boats caught in the storm. Oil on canvas by Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael (Ruysdael) (1628-1682)

A Dutch trading ship to the East Indies lets two herring fishing boats pass
MMM5459501 A Dutch trading ship to the East Indies lets two herring fishing boats pass. Oil painting, mid-17th century, by Bonaventura Peeters (1614-1652)

Dutch ship and fishing boat in the breeze
MMM5459340 Dutch ship and fishing boat in the breeze by Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz (1566-1640); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Dutch ship and fishing boat in the breeze)

Parish museum. Painting. Ecce Homo. Flemish school. Oil on wood. 15th century
6267450 Parish museum. Painting. Ecce Homo. Flemish school. Oil on wood. 15th century.; Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara, Spain; (add.info.: Creator: Anonymous Museo Parroquial)

Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish painter, 1827 (lithograph)
5912837 Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish painter, 1827 (lithograph); (add.info.: Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish painter 1568-1625. From an etching by Anthony van Dyck)

Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal taken prisoner by the Roman, 1582 (tapestry)
6198061 Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal taken prisoner by the Roman, 1582 (tapestry); (add.info.: Flemish tapestry : Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal taken prisoner by the Roman)

Portrait of Charles Howard
MMM5463215 Portrait of Charles Howard by Mytens, Daniel (1590-c.1648); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Howard (1536-1624)

The port of Archangel (Russia), partly frozen, with a ship carrying the Danish flag
MMM5461932 The port of Archangel (Russia), partly frozen, with a ship carrying the Danish flag by Peeters, Bonaventura (1614-52); National Maritime Museum, London

A British ship off the coast of Satalia (Turkey), in 1677, surrounded by a rocky coastline
MMM5461879 A British ship off the coast of Satalia (Turkey), in 1677, surrounded by a rocky coastline, with ancient city walls and minarets. Oil on wood, 1677, by Jan Peeters (1624-1677)

Fishing boat pulling its nets on the beach in the wind, on the Dutch coast
MMM5459949 Fishing boat pulling its nets on the beach in the wind, on the Dutch coast. Oil on canvas, 17th century, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

Yacht in strong wind, attempting to join a group of Dutch ships, probably the assembly of the Dutch fleet off Texel
MMM5459887 Yacht in strong wind, attempting to join a group of Dutch ships, probably the assembly of the Dutch fleet off Texel (Holland) in 1672 by Velde, Willem van de

A ray of sunshine over a stormy sea, with a Dutch ship trying to escape the gusts of wind
MMM5459644 A ray of sunshine over a stormy sea, with a Dutch ship trying to escape the gusts of wind. Oil on wood, 17th century, by Bonaventura Peeters (1614-1652)

A Dutch ship in the storm, in front of a cliff, topped by fortified buildings
MMM5459605 A Dutch ship in the storm, in front of a cliff, topped by fortified buildings. Oil on canvas, by Matthieu van Plattenberg (1608-1660)

A Dutch ship rushes down a rocky coastline, during a storm, the figures in the boat are depicted in an urgent attempt
MMM5459595 A Dutch ship rushes down a rocky coastline, during a storm, the figures in the boat are depicted in an urgent attempt to straighten the boat's course; National Maritime Museum, London

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Flemish Art: A Journey Through Time and Imagination Step into the enchanting world of Flemish art, where masterpieces come to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. From the captivating brushstrokes of Pieter Brueghel II's "The Wedding Procession" to the grandeur of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa's entry into Arras in 1667, Flemish art mesmerizes with its ability to transport us through time. In Willem Kalf's "Still Life with a Mother-of-Pearl Goblet, " we are invited to savor the beauty of peaches, lemons, and a glass of wine. The meticulous attention given to each object showcases Kalf's mastery in capturing light and texture. This painting, housed at the Musee Pouchkine in Moscow, is a testament to Flemish artists' ability to create still lifes that transcend reality. Vincent van Gogh takes us on an emotional journey with his depiction of a farmhouse in Nuenen. Known for his expressive brushwork, Van Gogh captures not only the physical structure but also infuses it with emotion. We can almost feel the solitude and tranquility emanating from this piece as we immerse ourselves in its rustic charm. "The Witches Sabbath" transports us into an imaginary Renaissance palace filled with mystery and intrigue. With every stroke of paint on canvas, this artwork invites us into a world where fantasy intertwines seamlessly with reality. It serves as a reminder that Flemish artists were not bound by conventional boundaries but allowed their imaginations to run wild. Philip IV and his Queen grace our presence in "A Colonnade. " The regal couple stands amidst architectural splendor while exuding power and elegance. This oil painting captures their majesty while showcasing the artist's skillful rendering of textures such as silk garments or marble columns. Music fills our ears as we gaze upon "Musical Company.