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The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13
3704128 The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13 September 1631, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz. (c.1600-53); 104x179 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: During the Battle of Cadiz, the Dutch and English united their forces in their struggle against the Spaniards. Here the Dutch four-mast Neptunes by Admiral Johan van Duivenvoorde is supported by the English Ark Royal in an attack on the Spanish San Felipe. In reality, the English ship did not take part in the battle. Aert Anthonisz represented the vessel because it was such an important symbol for the British navy.
Thirty Years War, part of the Eighty Years War, an armed revolt under the leadership of Protestant William of Orange when the Dutch struggled to gain independence from Spanish rule under the Catholic Philip II.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23647474
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13 September 1631" by Simon Jacobsz Vlieger. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the intensity and drama of this pivotal moment in maritime history. Bring the vivid colors and intricate details of this iconic work into your home or office, and relive the epic clash between the Dutch and Spanish fleets. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful and authentic reproduction.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle on the Slaak - A Fierce Struggle for Independence
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting "The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13 September 1631". Painted by Simon Jacobsz. Vlieger in 1633, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 104x179 cm and is housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. During this intense battle, which took place amidst the backdrop of the Thirty Years War and as part of the larger Eighty Years War, Dutch Admiral Johan van Duivenvoorde's four-mast Neptunes ship engages with Spanish San Felipe. Notably, English Ark Royal is also depicted supporting their Dutch allies, although it did not actually participate in this particular battle. The inclusion of Ark Royal symbolizes its significance to British naval power. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of Holland's struggle for independence from oppressive Spanish rule under King Philip II. It showcases both religious and political tensions that fueled rebellion during this period. The meticulously detailed depiction of ships, galleons, flags fluttering proudly in protestant winds, cannons firing fiercely across turbulent waters all contribute to creating a vivid portrayal of maritime warfare. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Dutch Golden Age, we are transported back to an era when brave sailors fought valiantly for freedom against overwhelming odds. This image encapsulates not only a significant historical event but also represents resilience and determination in pursuit of liberty—a timeless testament to human spirit throughout centuries-long struggles for independence worldwide.
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