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Poster Print : Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
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Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
4071424 Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c. 1665 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 86.8A--120 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: A few warships in a calm sea: their sails are being hoisted, their anchors raised. The small squadron is getting ready to depart. A sloop with dignitaries rows past the ships, to the sounding of trumpets and firing of salutes.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22544144
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17th Amsterdam Dutch Golden Age Flagship Galleon Golden Age Man O War Man Of War Rigged Rigging Sails Seventeenth Warship Warships
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Dutch maritime art into your home with Media Storehouse's poster prints of Willem van de Velde the Younger's masterpiece, "Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c. 1665." This stunning oil on canvas painting, housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, captures the serene beauty of the Dutch Golden Age. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this poster print is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast. Transport yourself to the tranquil waters of the Dutch sea and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print showcases the masterpiece "Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea" by Willem van de Velde, the Younger. Painted around 1665, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a serene scene of warships preparing to set sail. The ships' majestic sails are being hoisted as their anchors are raised, signaling their imminent departure. In the foreground, a sloop carrying dignitaries gracefully rows past the fleet of warships. Trumpets resound and salutes are fired to honor these distinguished guests. This lively activity adds an air of grandeur and importance to the scene. The painting beautifully captures the essence of Dutch maritime power during the seventeenth century, known as the Dutch Golden Age. The meticulously detailed depiction of each ship's rigging, flags fluttering in the wind, and coat of arms proudly displayed on their hulls is truly remarkable. Van de Velde's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and tranquility within this seascape composition. It transports viewers back in time to witness this significant moment in naval history. Displayed at Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, this artwork serves as a testament to Dutch naval prowess during that era. Its historical significance combined with its artistic brilliance make it an iconic representation of marine art from the Dutch Golden Age.
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