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Barbary galleys Barbary Galeijen title object
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Barbary galleys Barbary Galeijen title object
Barbary galleys Barbary Galeijen (title on object), Print upper right marked: fol: 299, warfare, military affairs (oared ships, eg.: galley), Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1684, paper, etching, h 174 mm × w 309 mm
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1684 Galley Jan Luyken Military Affairs Print Upper Right Marked Title Warfare Mentioned
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases an intriguing piece titled "Barbary galleys Barbary Galeijen". Created in Amsterdam in 1684 by the renowned artist Jan Luyken, this etching on paper measures 174 mm in height and 309 mm in width. The image depicts a scene of warfare and military affairs, specifically focusing on oared ships known as galleys. These powerful vessels were commonly used during that era for naval battles and expeditions. The attention to detail in Luyken's work is remarkable, capturing the essence of these majestic ships with precision. The title of the artwork is prominently displayed at the top right corner of the print, marked as "fol: 299". This adds a sense of authenticity and historical significance to this remarkable piece. Luyken's name is also mentioned on the object itself, further solidifying his reputation as a talented artist. As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be transported back to a time when these barbary galleys dominated maritime warfare. The intricate etching technique brings every line and curve to life, allowing you to appreciate both the artistry involved and its historical context. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by military history, this print offers a captivating glimpse into centuries-old naval warfare. It serves as a testament to Jan Luyken's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to immortalize significant moments through his art.
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