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The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake (gravure)
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The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake (gravure)
666216 The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake. Illustration from Great Men and Famous Women edited by Charles Horne (Selmar Hess, c 1900). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22613920
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This print captures a historic moment of triumph and defeat as the admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Sir Francis Drake. The gravure, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases this pivotal event with remarkable detail and artistry. The image portrays a scene filled with tension and emotion. The Spanish admiral stands tall, his expression reflecting both resignation and respect for his adversary. In contrast, Sir Francis Drake exudes confidence and victory as he accepts the surrender. Their interaction is framed by a backdrop of ships on stormy seas, symbolizing the fierce battle that has just taken place. This engraving comes from Great Men and Famous Women edited by Charles Horne, published around 1900. It serves as a testament to the enduring significance of this historical encounter between two naval forces. The digitally cleaned image enhances its clarity while preserving its authenticity. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most significant moments – a turning point in England's defense against the mighty Spanish Armada. This artwork reminds us of the bravery and determination displayed by both sides during this epic confrontation at sea. Bridgeman Images presents us with another masterpiece from their Fine Art Finder collection – an invaluable addition for any history enthusiast or admirer of great art alike.
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