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THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1622. The victory of the Spanish army over the Protestant powers
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THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1622. The victory of the Spanish army over the Protestant powers
THIRTY YEARS WAR, 1622.
The victory of the Spanish army over the Protestant powers of the Holy Roman Empire, led by the Duke of Feria, at Fleurus, Netherlands, 1622, during the Thirty Years War. Oil on canvas by Vicente Carducho, c1634
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1622 1633 Armor Army Battle Battlefield Commander Corpse Cracked Canvas Dead Duke Dutch Gomez Holy Roman Empire Netherlands Protestant Rifle Spanish Spear Victory Wounded Feria Figueroa Fleurus Suarez Troop Vicente
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the victory of the Spanish army over the Protestant powers during the Thirty Years War in 1622. Painted by Vicente Carducho in 1634, this oil on canvas artwork depicts the intense battle that took place at Fleurus, Netherlands. The scene is filled with chaos and action as soldiers clad in armor engage in fierce combat. The Duke of Feria, leading the Spanish forces, can be seen commanding his troops with determination and skill. The battlefield is strewn with fallen bodies and wounded soldiers, showcasing the brutal reality of war. Carducho's attention to detail is evident through his masterful brushstrokes, capturing every crack on the canvas and rendering each figure with precision. The composition highlights a horseman riding triumphantly amidst all odds while others fight valiantly or aim their rifles towards their enemies. This painting serves as a testament to both military prowess and religious conflict during this tumultuous period. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by political tensions between Catholic Spain and Protestant powers within the Holy Roman Empire. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this historical masterpiece brings to life an important chapter from our past. Whether displayed for educational purposes or admired for its artistic merit alone, it serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for both triumph and tragedy throughout history.
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