Cornelis Claesz. van Wieringen, Hendrik Cornelisz. Vroom

/  The Explosion of the Spanish Flagship during the Battle of Gibraltar

 
Cornelis Claesz. van Wieringen, Hendrik Cornelisz. Vroom: The Explosion of the Spanish Flagship during the Battle of Gibraltar. ship of the line, ship, vehicle, caravel, galleon, ghost ship, watercraft, mythology
 
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The explosion of the Spanish flagship during the Battle of Gibraltar, April 25, 1607, when the Spanish warship rammed by a Dutch ship. The explosion of people being thrown in the air. In the foreground are trying to save themselves sailors in lifeboats, others swimming in the water. Probably painted as a test piece for the great Battle of Gibraltar commissioned by the Amsterdam Admiralty in 1621.
c. 1621
Support medium: H 136.8 cm x W 187 cm
SKU: 271315
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