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Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
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Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
3623241 Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by Loutherbourg, Philippe de (1740-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat of the Spanish Armada. Illustration for Thirty Pictures by Deceased British Artists engraved by W J Linton (1860).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Defeat of the Spanish Armada" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by the talented artist Philippe de Loutherbourg and now part of a private collection, this print captures the intensity and drama of one of England's greatest military victories. The scene depicts the decisive battle between the English fleet and the mighty Spanish Armada in 1588. With meticulous detail, Loutherbourg brings to life the chaos and turmoil that unfolded on those fateful waters. The ships are locked in fierce combat, billowing smoke obscuring their majestic sails. Waves crash against their hulls as cannons roar, creating an atmosphere charged with tension. This engraving is not just a visual spectacle; it also holds historical significance. It was featured as an illustration for "Thirty Pictures by Deceased British Artists" engraved by W J Linton in 1860. Through this artwork, we can appreciate how artists throughout time have sought to commemorate important events like this naval triumph. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience displayed by both sides during this epic clash at sea. It serves as a testament to human determination and reminds us that even against seemingly insurmountable odds, victory can be achieved. Incorporating elements of artistry and history, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an iconic moment that shaped nations – forever etching itself into our collective memory.
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