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View of the harbour of La Rochelle with galleons firing a salute
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View of the harbour of La Rochelle with galleons firing a salute
CTS449212 View of the harbour of La Rochelle with galleons firing a salute (pen & brown ink on paper) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 7.8x15.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; French, out of copyright
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© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Firing Fortification Fortified Galleon Galleons La Rochelle Salute Saluting Biscay
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This print titled "View of the harbour of La Rochelle with galleons firing a salute" by Jacques Callot takes us back in time to witness a momentous event. The intricate pen and brown ink drawing showcases the bustling harbor, filled with majestic galleons elegantly sailing through calm waters. As these magnificent ships fire their salutes, plumes of smoke rise into the sky, creating an atmosphere charged with excitement. The cityscape of La Rochelle stands proudly in the background, its fortifications guarding against any potential threats from afar. This strategic location on the Bay of Biscay made it a vital naval stronghold during this era. The navy's presence is evident as troops line up along the shore, adding to the sense of grandeur and military might. Callot's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the meticulously drawn ships' rigging to each soldier standing at attention. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history, capturing both the beauty and power that defined maritime cities like La Rochelle. As we gaze upon this artwork reproduced by Bridgeman Images from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees' collection, we are transported back in time to witness this awe-inspiring scene firsthand. It serves as a reminder of our rich naval heritage and pays homage to those who served in armed forces protecting their nations throughout history.
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