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The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629
SCP38645 The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629 by Castello, Felix (1602-1656); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Spanish ejected French and English settlers but they returned; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22365472
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Caribbean Colony Feather Galleon Looting Plumed Hat Rowing St Christopher West Indies
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629 by Felix Castello. Witness the pivotal moment when Spanish forces successfully ejected French and English settlers from the island, only to see them return. This captivating work of art, housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is now available in high-quality poster form for your home or office. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this beautiful and intriguing piece from Fine Art Finder.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.5cm x 42cm (17.1" x 16.5")
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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The Reconquest of St. Kitts, 1629 - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Caribbean History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of St. Kitts, an island nestled in the idyllic West Indies. Painted by Felix Castello and displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this artwork depicts the dramatic events surrounding the reconquest of St. Kitts in 1629. Intriguingly, Spanish settlers had initially expelled French and English colonizers from this lush Caribbean colony. However, as fate would have it, these ousted settlers returned with vengeance on their minds. Clad in plumed hats and armor that glistens under the fiery sun, they launched a fierce assault against their Spanish adversaries. The image showcases a magnificent galleon anchored off the coast while soldiers row towards land to reclaim what was once theirs. The shoreline is ablaze with fires set by both sides during intense skirmishes along the coastline. Amidst all this chaos and destruction, one cannot help but notice intricate lace details adorning noblewomen's attire as they watch anxiously from afar - a stark reminder of colonial opulence amidst conflict. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when empires clashed over coveted territories across vast seas. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and ambition - reminding us that even paradise can be marred by strife and conquest.
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