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Poster Print : Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, First Half of 17th century. Artist: Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652)
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Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, First Half of 17th century. Artist: Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652)
Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, First Half of 17th century. Found in the collection of National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating artwork "Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, First Half of 17th century" by Andries van Eertvelt. This stunning masterpiece, originally housed in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, transports you to a pivotal moment in history when Spanish forces clashed with Barbary pirates. Decorate your walls with this evocative image and bring the rich history of the 17th century to life in your home or office.
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 56.3cm x 42cm (22.2" 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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This print captures a dramatic moment in history, showcasing the Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates during the first half of the 17th century. Painted by Andries van Eertvelt, a renowned Dutch artist, this fine art piece can be found in the esteemed collection of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. The scene depicted is one of intense action and bravery as a Spanish galleon engages in a fierce battle against notorious Barbary pirates. The composition exudes energy and tension, with vivid details bringing to life every aspect of this maritime conflict. Boarding actions are showcased prominently, highlighting the daring nature of both sides involved. The pirate ship looms menacingly alongside the galleon, while brave sailors engage in hand-to-hand combat on deck. This painting serves as a testament to the dangers faced by seafarers during this tumultuous period. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its portrayal of piracy but also in shedding light on Spain's encounters with these formidable adversaries. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into maritime history and gain insight into how corsairs and privateers operated during that time. Eertvelt's masterful use of oil on wood brings depth and richness to each stroke, making it an exquisite example within genre paintings from this era. As you admire this remarkable piece at the National Maritime Museum, let your imagination transport you back to an era when piracy was rampant and naval battles were fought with valor and determination.
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