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HMS Swiftsure, 1675-80 (oil on canvas)
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HMS Swiftsure, 1675-80 (oil on canvas)
3743798 HMS Swiftsure, 1675-80 (oil on canvas) by Sailmaker, Isaac (1633-1721); 95.3x139.1 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: There have been several ships named HMS Swiftsure, but this is probably a depiction of the 70-gun third-rate Royal Navy ship built by Sir Anthony Deane at Harwich, and launched in 1673..); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22311740
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the magnificent HMS Swiftsure, a 70-gun third-rate Royal Navy ship that was built by Sir Anthony Deane at Harwich and launched in 1673. Painted by Isaac Sailmaker between 1675-80, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 95.3x139.1 cm and is currently housed in Nottingham City Museums and Galleries. The artwork depicts the grandeur of this historic vessel as it sails gracefully through the open seas. The meticulously detailed galleon is adorned with flags fluttering proudly in the wind, including the iconic Union Jack symbolizing its allegiance to England. As we gaze upon this stunning maritime scene, we are transported back to the seventeenth century when naval power played a crucial role in shaping world history. The painting evokes a sense of adventure and exploration, reminding us of the bravery and skill required for seafaring journeys during this era. With its rich colors and masterful brushstrokes, Sailmaker's work captures not only the physical beauty of HMS Swiftsure but also pays homage to the dedication and sacrifice of those who served aboard her. This image serves as a testament to both naval might and artistic excellence. Whether you are an enthusiast of maritime history or simply appreciate fine art, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into a bygone era where ships like HMS Swiftsure ruled over vast oceans with their majestic presence.
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