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Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672, by Wille
Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633-1707). Dutch painter. Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark
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1672 Cloudy Copenhagen Denmark Man Of War Maritime Navigate Navigation Netherlands Raging Rocky Rough Sail Seascape Storm Stormy Swell Younger Men Of War Velde
Greetings Card (A5)
"Add a touch of maritime history to your correspondence with our stunning range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features "Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast," an exquisite painting by Willem van de Velde the Younger, dated 1672. The detailed image of Dutch ships braving the tempestuous seas against a dramatic, rocky coastline is sure to leave a lasting impression. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this card is a perfect expression of strength and resilience for any occasion. Elevate your greetings with a work of art that tells a story. Order now and let the power of history speak for itself."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This 17th-century painting, titled "Dutch Men-of-War in a Storm off a Rocky Coast," is a masterpiece by Willem van de Velde the Younger, created in 1672. The Dutch artist, known for his exceptional maritime paintings, brilliantly captured the raw power and unpredictability of the sea in this magnificent work. The painting depicts a stormy seascape off a rocky coast, with several Dutch men-of-war bravely navigating through the tumultuous waters. The ships, with their golden sails billowing in the wind, are skillfully rendered, showcasing Van de Velde's exceptional ability to depict the intricate details of the vessels and their rigging. The stormy sky above is filled with ominous clouds, casting an ominous glow over the scene. The waves crash against the rocky shore, creating a sense of danger and urgency. The skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a truly breathtaking work of art. This painting is a testament to the courage and determination of the Dutch sailors of the Golden Age, who braved the treacherous waters to explore new lands and expand their trading empire. It is now a cherished piece of maritime history, on display at the National Museum of Art in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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