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Seven Years' War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762. Oil on canvas, 1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)
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Seven Years' War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762. Oil on canvas, 1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)
MMM5458437 Seven Years' War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762. Oil on canvas, 1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793). by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Seven Years' War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762. Oil on canvas, 1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning oil on canvas painting by Dominic Serres captures a pivotal moment in history during the Seven Years' War. The British fleet is depicted entering the port of Havana, Cuba on August 21, 1762. The scene is filled with action and intensity as ships sail into the harbor amidst billowing smoke and cannon fire.
Serres masterfully brings this historical event to life with his attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow. The viewer can almost feel the tension in the air as the British forces make their presence known in enemy territory.
The painting serves as a reminder of the power struggles that defined this period of global conflict, with nations vying for control over territories across continents. It also highlights the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in these military campaigns.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into a dramatic moment from centuries past, inviting us to reflect on the complexities of war and diplomacy that have shaped our world.
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