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Vice-Admiral Parkers Action with the Dutch Fleet on the Doggerbank
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Vice-Admiral Parkers Action with the Dutch Fleet on the Doggerbank
OJ379805 Vice-Admiral Parkers Action with the Dutch Fleet on the Doggerbank, 1781 (oil on panel) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Dogger Bank took place on 5 August 1781 during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1780-84), part of the American War of Independence (1755-83); ); eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921946
© Ackermann Johnson / Bridgeman Images
Battleships Galleons North Sea Warships Stalemate
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The captivating print titled "Vice-Admiral Parkers Action with the Dutch Fleet on the Doggerbank" transports us back to a momentous event in naval history. Painted by Dominic Serres, this oil on panel masterpiece captures the intensity and grandeur of the Battle of the Dogger Bank, which occurred on 5 August 1781 during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. In this stunning seascape, we witness a fierce conflict between British and Dutch warships amidst choppy waters. The composition beautifully showcases galleons engaged in combat, their billowing sails adding drama to the scene. As cannonballs fly through the air and smoke engulfs the vessels, one can almost hear the thunderous roar of cannons echoing across the North Sea. This historic battle was part of a larger narrative unfolding during America's fight for independence from Britain. It symbolizes not only an important military engagement but also highlights how global conflicts intertwine and shape world events. Serres masterfully depicts both sides locked in a stalemate as navy troops valiantly defend their respective nations' interests. The painting serves as a testament to human resilience and determination even amidst chaos and destruction. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, it is impossible not to be captivated by its intricate details and vivid colors. This print preserves an invaluable piece of history while reminding us of our shared past filled with triumphs and tribulations at sea.
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