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Greetings Card : The Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). Artist: Diego Velazquez
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The Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). Artist: Diego Velazquez
The Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). During the Dutch War of Independence, Justin of Nassau hands the keys of the city of Breda to Ambrogio Spinola, commander of the Spanish troops. This painting, also known as The Lances is from the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
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Media ID 14903368
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Ambrogio Ambrogio Spinola Ambrosius Ambrosius Spinola Diego Diego Rodr Guez De Silva Diego Rodríguez De Silva Y Velázquez Diego Velazquez Lance Nassau Spinola Surrender Surrendering War Of Independence
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historical moment of "The Surrender of Breda" on June 2nd, 1625. Painted by the renowned artist Diego Velazquez, this masterpiece depicts a significant event during the Dutch War of Independence. The focal point showcases Justin of Nassau humbly handing over the keys to the city of Breda to Ambrogio Spinola, commander of the Spanish troops. Velazquez's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays not only the human figures but also their loyal steeds. The vibrant colors bring life to this seventeenth-century scene, transporting viewers back in time. "The Surrender of Breda" symbolizes more than just a military conquest; it represents diplomacy and respect amidst conflict. The exchange between these two men signifies an understanding that transcends warfare and highlights humanity's capacity for reconciliation. Displayed at Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain, this painting has become an iconic representation of both Dutch history and Velazquez's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded that even in times of war and strife, there can be moments where peace prevails and bridges are built between nations.
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