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Metal Print : The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c. 1659, by Willem van de Ve
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The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c. 1659, by Willem van de Ve
Willem van de Velde I1611-1693). Dutch painter. The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1653 1659 Amsterdam Attack Attacking Combat Confrontation Damaged First Holland Livorno Maritime Mast Mediterranean Navigation Netherlands Rijksmuseum Sail Sheet Anglo Dutch Leghorn
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Metal Print of 'The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c. 1659' by Willem van de Velde I. This iconic work of art, sourced from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, depicts the pivotal naval battle that took place in 1659 between the Dutch and the Spanish fleets. The intricate details of the ships, soldiers, and smoke billowing from the cannon fire are brought to life in vibrant colors and textures on our high-quality metal print. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this captivating and conversation-starting piece from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of Rights Managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Willem van de Velde I, titled "The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659," captures the intensity and chaos of a significant maritime confrontation between the Dutch and English fleets in the Mediterranean Sea. The painting, which is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland, depicts the first major engagement of the Anglo-Dutch War (1652-1654), which took place in the Italian port city of Livorno (Leghorn). In the painting, we see a group of damaged Dutch ships under attack from the English fleet. The Dutch flag, proudly flying atop the mast of one of the ships, signifies their determination to defend their territory and interests. The English ships, with their sails fully hoisted, are shown in the process of launching a fierce assault on the Dutch fleet. The scene is filled with the sounds of cannon fire, the cries of sailors, and the splash of waves against the ships' hulls. The painting is a testament to the advanced maritime capabilities of both the Dutch and English navies during the Age of Sail. The intricate details of the ships, the realistic depiction of the sea, and the dynamic composition all contribute to the painting's modern appeal and historical significance. The Battle of Livorno was a pivotal moment in European history, marking the beginning of a long-standing naval rivalry between the Netherlands and England that would shape the political and economic landscape of Europe for centuries to come. Overall, "The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659," is a masterful work of art that captures the essence of naval warfare during the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Europe.
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