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English Warship Firing a Salute, 1690 (oil on canvas)
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English Warship Firing a Salute, 1690 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879106 English Warship Firing a Salute, 1690 (oil on canvas) by Netherlandish School, (17th century); 91x103 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Netherlands, 17th century
The subject of this painting is a Royal English Navy ship firing a salute to a state barge. The ship depicted here, may be the sixth-rate frigate called the Saudadoes, which was frequently used to carry individuals or parties on official missions.)
Media ID 38289946
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This stunning oil on canvas painting captures the grandeur and power of a Royal English Navy ship firing a salute to a state barge in 1690. The intricate details of the warship, possibly the sixth-rate frigate Saudadoes, are beautifully depicted by the Netherlandish School artist from the 17th century.
The scene is alive with action as rowboats surround the majestic vessel, adding depth and movement to the composition. The vibrant colors used by the artist bring life to this historical moment, transporting viewers back in time to witness this ceremonial event firsthand.
As cannons blast smoke into the air and sailors scurry about their duties, one can almost hear the thunderous roar of gunfire echoing across the water. This painting not only showcases maritime history but also serves as a testament to England's naval prowess during this period.
Displayed at Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this masterpiece is a true representation of European artistry and skill from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of England's rich nautical heritage and its importance on both national and international waters.
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