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The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571, ca 1578. Artist: Stradanus (Straet, van der), Johannes (1523-1605)
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The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571, ca 1578. Artist: Stradanus (Straet, van der), Johannes (1523-1605)
The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571, ca 1578. Private Collection
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This print showcases "The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571" a remarkable historical event captured by the talented artist Johannes Stradanus. Created around 1578, this masterpiece takes us back to the intense naval battle that unfolded between the Ottoman Empire and an alliance of European powers. In this dramatic scene, we witness a fierce clash between mighty warships from Turkey and galleons representing the Netherlands. The meticulous detail in Stradanus' copper engraving brings these vessels to life, showcasing their grandeur and power as they engage in combat. "The Battle of Lepanto" was a pivotal moment in history, marking a significant victory for the Christian forces against the expanding Ottoman Armada. This triumph played a crucial role in halting Turkish expansion into Europe during the Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War. As we delve into this fine art image, we are transported to an era where maritime warfare reigned supreme. The composition's mannerist style adds depth and intensity to every stroke, capturing both the chaos and heroism that defined this historic encounter. Preserved within a private collection today, this extraordinary print serves as a testament to Stradanus' artistic skill and his ability to immortalize important moments in history through graphic arts. It stands as a reminder of humanity's enduring spirit when faced with adversity and our relentless pursuit of freedom on land and sea.
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