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Memorial column for Lieutenant Admiral M.A. De Ruyter in Debrecen, 1900-1950. Creator: Anon
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Memorial column for Lieutenant Admiral M.A. De Ruyter in Debrecen, 1900-1950. Creator: Anon
Memorial column for Lieutenant Admiral M.A. De Ruyter in Debrecen, 1900-1950. Watercolour of the memorial column, founded in Debrecen (Hungary) in 1895 to commemorate the redemption of the Hungarian preachers by Lieutenant Admiral M.A. De Ruyter on February 11, 1676
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1. Title: Memorial Column for Lieutenant Admiral Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter in Debrecen, 1900-1950 This evocative watercolor painting depicts the Memorial Column for Lieutenant Admiral Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, located in Debrecen, Hungary. The column was erected in 1895 to commemorate the pivotal role played by the Dutch admiral in the redemption of Hungarian preachers on February 11, 1676, during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. The intricately designed column, illustrated in this artwork, stands proudly against a backdrop of the 19th and 20th century Debrecen landscape. The column, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, serves as a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of both Hungary and the Netherlands. De Ruyter, a celebrated figure in Dutch and European history, is renowned for his naval victories during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. His actions in Debrecen, however, are often overlooked, yet they played a significant role in the liberation of Hungarian preachers who had been held captive by the Austrian forces. This painting, created by an anonymous artist, offers a unique perspective of the memorial column, inviting viewers to explore the historical significance of this monumental structure and the story it tells. The artwork serves as a reminder of the complex web of alliances and conflicts that shaped Europe during the 17th century, and the enduring impact of these events on the cultural and artistic traditions of various European nations. The Memorial Column for Lieutenant Admiral Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter in Debrecen is an essential piece of both Hungarian and Dutch heritage, and this beautiful watercolor painting offers a glimpse into its history and significance.
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