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Defence of the Havana Promontory in 1762, c. 1898 (oil on canvas)
XIR61780 Defence of the Havana Promontory in 1762, c.1898 (oil on canvas) by Monleon y Torres, Rafael (1847-1900); Museo Naval, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: capture of port and town by British troops under Admiral Sir George Pocock and Earl of Albemarle; treaty ending Seven Years War restored Havana to Spain; Defense du Promontoire du Morro de La Havane; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12810519
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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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Defence of the Havana Promontory in 1762 - A Glimpse into History
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. This oil on canvas, painted by Rafael Monleon y Torres in 1898, transports us back to a significant moment in time. The scene depicts the intense battle for the Havana Promontory that took place in 1762 during the Seven Years War. British troops, led by Admiral Sir George Pocock and Earl of Albemarle, successfully captured both the port and town from Spanish forces. The painting showcases a dramatic clash between two naval powers as galleons engage in fierce combat amidst turbulent waters. With meticulous attention to detail, Monleon y Torres captures every aspect of this historical event - from rowing soldiers maneuvering their ships with determination to billowing smoke filling the air. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork housed at Museo Naval in Madrid, Spain, we are reminded of the significance of this battle. It marked a turning point not only for Cuba but also for international relations during an era defined by colonial struggles. Through its vivid portrayal of war's chaos and heroism, this painting serves as a testament to human resilience and sacrifice. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought valiantly on both sides while shedding light on an important chapter in history. Let us cherish this print as it allows us to delve into our past and gain deeper insights into how conflicts have shaped our world today.
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