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Mounted Print : Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas)
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Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas)
BAL93434 Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); 55x97.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish and French navies battling in the Gulf of Naples. Possibly: July 1647, when the legendary Masaniello led the populace in violent rebellion against the foreign, oppressive rule of the Spanish. Neapolitans declared a Republic and asked France for support, but the Spaniards suppressed the insurrection in April of the following year and defeated two attempts by the French fleet to land troops); Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23798704
© Johnny Van Haeften Ltd., London / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Mounted Photo of "Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642" by Puget. This stunning oil on canvas painting, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, transports you back to the turbulent waters of the Mediterranean Sea during the seventeenth century. Witness the intense Franco-Spanish battle unfold before your eyes, as sailors engage in an epic struggle for dominance. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversation. A perfect addition to any art collection or historical enthusiast.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 11.1cm (8" x 4.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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The captivating oil on canvas painting, "Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642" by Pierre Puget, transports viewers back to a tumultuous moment in history. The artwork measures 55x97.5 cm and is held in a private collection. In this dramatic scene, the Spanish and French navies engage in a fierce battle amidst the picturesque Gulf of Naples. While some speculate that it depicts the events of July 1647 when Masaniello led an uprising against Spanish rule, others argue it may represent another conflict between these two powerful nations. As billowing smoke engulfs the harbor, galleons with majestic sails glide through choppy waters. The intensity of war is palpable as explosions light up the sky and fire consumes both ships and men alike. This painting captures not only the chaos but also showcases Puget's mastery at depicting naval battles. During this period, Neapolitans declared their independence from foreign oppression and sought support from France to establish a republic. However, despite initial victories for their cause, Spanish forces ultimately crushed the rebellion in April of the following year. Puget's work immortalizes this pivotal moment where hope clashed with power on open seas. It serves as a reminder of how historical events can shape destinies while showcasing his skillful brushwork and attention to detail. This remarkable piece now resides under Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. 's care in London but continues to captivate audiences worldwide through Fine Art Finder's
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