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Naval Combat between the Beggars of the Sea and the Spanish in 1573 (coloured engraving)
XIR212852 Naval Combat between the Beggars of the Sea and the Spanish in 1573 (coloured engraving) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: entre les Gueux de la mer et les Espagnols; resistance of curtailment of liberties by the Spanish government in the Netherlands; Fernando Alvarez de Toledo (1508-82) Duke of Alba; Watergeuzen confederacy of Calvinist Dutch nobles who opposed Spanish rule in the Netherlands; league known as Compromise of Nobles; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12759222
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's stunning poster prints, featuring the captivating naval combat scene between the Beggars of the Sea and the Spanish, as depicted in this beautifully colored engraving by Franz Hogenberg. This intricately detailed image, originally housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, transports you to the heart of the action during the historic confrontation in 1573. Bring this rich piece of maritime history into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your space. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and let the story unfold.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 coloured engraving, titled "Naval Combat between the Beggars of the Sea and the Spanish in 1573" by Franz Hogenberg, transports us back to a tumultuous era in European history. The image depicts a fierce battle at sea, where the forces of the Watergeuzen confederacy clash with the mighty Spanish navy. The scene is filled with action and intensity as galleons engage in combat amidst crashing waves. The ships are beautifully detailed, showcasing the craftsmanship of naval architecture during this period. One can almost feel the tension and hear the sounds of cannon fire reverberating through the air. This print symbolizes more than just a military confrontation; it represents resistance against oppression and curtailment of liberties imposed by Spanish rule in the Netherlands. Led by Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba, these Dutch nobles formed an alliance known as Compromise of Nobles to oppose their oppressors. The composition captures both heroism and villainy as brave sailors fight for their freedom against overwhelming odds. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in times of adversity. Hogenberg's work not only showcases his artistic skill but also provides valuable historical insight into one of Europe's most significant conflicts during this period – highlighting how art can serve as a powerful medium for storytelling across generations.
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