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Clash of the Dutch and British Fleets during the Passage of the Dutch Flotilla to Boulogne (1804), 1 Creator: Martinus Schouman
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Clash of the Dutch and British Fleets during the Passage of the Dutch Flotilla to Boulogne (1804), 1 Creator: Martinus Schouman
Clash of the Dutch and British Fleets during the Passage of the Dutch Flotilla to Boulogne (1804), 1806
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This stunning 19th-century painting by Martinus Schouman, titled "Clash of the Dutch and British Fleets during the Passage of the Dutch Flotilla to Boulogne (1804)," captures the intense conflict between the Dutch and British naval forces during the passage of the Dutch flotilla to Boulogne in 1804. The painting depicts a pivotal moment in history when the French, under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte, intercepted the Dutch fleet as they attempted to escape to England. Napoleon Bonaparte, then the First Consul of France, is prominently featured in the painting, standing on the deck of his flagship, the Antelope, giving orders to his men. The British fleet, led by Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, is seen in the background, engaged in a fierce battle with the Dutch flotilla. The crowd on the shore of Boulogne, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, watches in anticipation as the outcome of the battle remains uncertain. The painting, created in 1806, is a testament to the Age of Sail and the maritime prowess of the European powers. Schouman's use of vibrant colors and intricate detail brings the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to witness this historic event. The painting is an invaluable addition to any collection of heritage art, providing a glimpse into the rich history of the Low Countries and the broader European landscape of the time. Martinus Schouman's masterful depiction of the Clash of the Dutch and British Fleets during the Passage of the Dutch Flotilla to Boulogne (1804) is a must-see for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the geography and culture of the 19th century.
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