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The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571. Artist: Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652)
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The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571. Artist: Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652)
The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571. Private Collection
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Armada Battle Of Lepanto Carrack Carracks Fourth Ottoman Venetian War Galleon Lepanto Naval Battle Ottoman Armada Ottoman Empire Ottoman Habsburg Wars Sailing Warship Spanish Armada Turkey Turkish Fleet Warship
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This print showcases the intense and historic Battle of Lepanto, which took place on 7 October 1571. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than Andries van Eertvelt (1590-1652), known for his exceptional talent in capturing maritime scenes. In this painting, we witness a dramatic clash between two powerful naval forces - the Ottoman Empire and the Spanish Armada. The composition exudes a sense of chaos and tension as galleons and warships engage in fierce combat amidst turbulent waters. The Dutch flag proudly flies atop one of the ships, representing Holland's involvement in this significant event. The Battle of Lepanto was a pivotal moment in history, marking an important victory for Christian forces against the expanding Ottoman Empire. Carracks, with their imposing presence, dominate the scene as they navigate through treacherous waves to secure triumph over their adversaries. Andries van Eertvelt's masterful use of oil on wood brings life to each vessel, highlighting intricate details that make this artwork truly remarkable. This fine art piece now resides within a private collection where its historical significance can be cherished by those who appreciate its beauty. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are transported back to an era defined by epic battles and courageous sailors who fought valiantly for their nations. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich past and honors those who shaped it during times of conflict such as the Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War – forever etched into history
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