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The taking of ten British ships in Marbella in 1563 by the Alvaro de Bazans fleet, during the reign of Philip II of Spain (fresco)
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The taking of ten British ships in Marbella in 1563 by the Alvaro de Bazans fleet, during the reign of Philip II of Spain (fresco)
IND388258 The taking of ten British ships in Marbella in 1563 by the Alvaro de Bazans fleet, during the reign of Philip II of Spain (fresco) by Spanish School, (16th century); Palacio del Marques de Santa Cruz, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain; (add.info.: Reinado de Felipe II. Toma de 10 naves inglesas sobre Marbella en 1563 a cargo de la escuadra de Alvaro de Bazan; Filipe II (1527-98), King of Spain; Alvaro de Bazan, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz (1526-88), Spanish admiral; the frescos in the palace were painted by Cesare Arbasia (1540s-1614), Juan Bautista, Francisco Peroli, and the brothers Nicols and Francisco (1556-1636) di Castello; this fresco can be found in the High Gallery (Galeria Alta); ); Index Fototeca
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This fresco, titled "The taking of ten British ships in Marbella in 1563 by the Alvaro de Bazans fleet, during the reign of Philip II of Spain" transports us back to a dramatic moment in history. Painted by Cesare Arbasia and other talented artists from the Spanish School in the 16th century, this artwork can be found within the Palacio del Marques de Santa Cruz in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The scene depicted is one of intense naval battle and conquest. Alvaro de Bazan's fleet engages with ten British ships off the coast of Marbella as cannon fire fills the air. The clash between these two formidable forces unfolds against a stunning backdrop of Spanish landscape - mountains rising majestically behind them and a picturesque bay stretching out before them. Every detail has been meticulously captured on this fresco - from the grand galleons engaged in combat to every wave crashing against their hulls. The painting evokes a sense of both awe-inspiring power and perilous conflict. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, we are reminded not only of Spain's maritime prowess during Philip II's reign but also of Europe's turbulent past filled with territorial disputes and battles for supremacy at sea. It serves as an enduring testament to human ambition, courage, and determination. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this significant work from afar while marveling at its intricate details that bring history alive before our eyes.
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