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SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Battle between the Spanish Armada (left) led by Duke Medina-Sidonia and the English Royal Navy led by Sir Francis Drake, 1588. Dutch engraving, 16th century
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SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Battle between the Spanish Armada (left) led by Duke Medina-Sidonia and the English Royal Navy led by Sir Francis Drake, 1588. Dutch engraving, 16th century
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1588 Battle Cannon English Channel Explosion Naval Royal Navy Sailing Ship Smoke Spanish Spanish Armada Warfare
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This print captures the intense battle that took place in 1588 between the Spanish Armada, led by Duke Medina-Sidonia, and the English Royal Navy, commanded by Sir Francis Drake. The Dutch engraving from the 16th century showcases a pivotal moment in history when two naval powerhouses clashed in an epic struggle for dominance. The image depicts a dramatic scene on the English Channel as cannons roar and smoke billows from both sides of the conflict. Sailing ships fill the frame, their majestic presence contrasting with the chaos of warfare unfolding before them. The text accompanying this artwork provides historical context and adds depth to our understanding of this significant event during the Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when nations fought fiercely for control over vast territories. It serves as a reminder of England's resilience against overwhelming odds and its determination to defend its shores against foreign invasion. The Granger Collection has once again curated an extraordinary piece that not only showcases artistic brilliance but also preserves an important chapter in human history. This print is sure to captivate viewers with its intricate details and evoke admiration for those who bravely sailed into battle centuries ago.
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