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Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas)

Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas)


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Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas)

BAL93434 Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642, (oil on canvas) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); 55x97.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish and French navies battling in the Gulf of Naples. Possibly: July 1647, when the legendary Masaniello led the populace in violent rebellion against the foreign, oppressive rule of the Spanish. Neapolitans declared a Republic and asked France for support, but the Spaniards suppressed the insurrection in April of the following year and defeated two attempts by the French fleet to land troops); Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

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The captivating oil on canvas painting, "Franco-Spanish Action off the Port of Barcelona in July 1642" by Pierre Puget, transports viewers back to a tumultuous moment in history. The artwork measures 55x97.5 cm and is held in a private collection. In this dramatic scene, the Spanish and French navies engage in a fierce battle amidst the picturesque Gulf of Naples. While some speculate that it depicts the events of July 1647 when Masaniello led an uprising against Spanish rule, others argue it may represent another conflict between these two powerful nations. As billowing smoke engulfs the harbor, galleons with majestic sails glide through choppy waters. The intensity of war is palpable as explosions light up the sky and fire consumes both ships and men alike. This painting captures not only the chaos but also showcases Puget's mastery at depicting naval battles. During this period, Neapolitans declared their independence from foreign oppression and sought support from France to establish a republic. However, despite initial victories for their cause, Spanish forces ultimately crushed the rebellion in April of the following year. Puget's work immortalizes this pivotal moment where hope clashed with power on open seas. It serves as a reminder of how historical events can shape destinies while showcasing his skillful brushwork and attention to detail. This remarkable piece now resides under Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. 's care in London but continues to captivate audiences worldwide through Fine Art Finder's

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