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The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629
SCP38645 The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629 by Castello, Felix (1602-1656); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Spanish ejected French and English settlers but they returned; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22365472
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Caribbean Colony Feather Galleon Looting Plumed Hat Rowing St Christopher West Indies
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases "The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629" by Felix Castello, an intriguing work of art held at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. This masterpiece depicts the Spanish reconquest of the island from the French and English settlers, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex history of the Caribbean. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Framed Print is a true work of art that will captivate the attention of all who see it. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 57.8cm (23.6" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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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The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629 - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Caribbean History
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of St. Kitts, an island nestled in the idyllic West Indies. Painted by Felix Castello and displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this artwork depicts the dramatic events surrounding the reconquest of St. Kitts in 1629. Intriguingly, Spanish settlers had initially expelled French and English colonizers from this lush Caribbean colony. However, as fate would have it, these ousted settlers returned with vengeance on their minds. Clad in plumed hats and armor that glistens under the fiery sun, they launched a fierce assault against their Spanish adversaries. The image showcases a magnificent galleon anchored off the coast while soldiers row towards land to reclaim what was once theirs. The shoreline is ablaze with fires set by both sides during intense skirmishes along the coastline. Amidst all this chaos and destruction, one cannot help but notice intricate lace details adorning noblewomen's attire as they watch anxiously from afar - a stark reminder of colonial opulence amidst conflict. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when empires clashed over coveted territories across vast seas. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and ambition - reminding us that even paradise can be marred by strife and conquest.
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