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Battle of Scheveningen, c1653. Artist: Cornelis de Visscher

Battle of Scheveningen, c1653. Artist: Cornelis de Visscher


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Battle of Scheveningen, c1653. Artist: Cornelis de Visscher

Battle of Scheveningen, c1653, (1924). The Battle of Scheveningen, the final naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War that took place on 31 July 1653. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]

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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Scheveningen, a significant naval clash that marked the culmination of the First Anglo-Dutch War in 1653. Painted by Cornelis de Visscher and reproduced in 1924, this historical artwork transports us back to a time when England and Holland fiercely fought for dominance over sea territories. The image showcases a dramatic scene on the North Sea, with British and Dutch ships engaged in fierce combat. The monochrome engraving adds an air of gravity to the composition, emphasizing the seriousness and brutality of warfare during this period. Sailing ships dominate the frame, their billowing sails contrasting against dark skies as cannon fire illuminates their surroundings. Notable figures from history make appearances within this chaotic tableau. Admirals Maarten Tromp and George Monck (later known as Duke of Albemarle) are among those leading their respective fleets into battle. Their strategic prowess is evident as they navigate through treacherous waters while commanding their warships with determination. As we delve into this historic moment captured by Cornelis de Visscher's skilled hand, we gain insight into both naval tactics employed during battles at sea and the political tensions between these two powerful nations. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human history filled with conflict but also reveals how art can immortalize pivotal events for generations to come.

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