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Dutch Fleet J950030
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " A Dutch Fleet coming to anchor in a breeze." Oil on canvas attr. to Willem Van de Velde 1665. IBK 960
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Dutch Fleet J950030" from Historic England Photo Library. This stunning artwork, attributed to Willem Van de Velde, depicts a Dutch fleet gracefully coming to anchor in a breeze. A masterpiece of historical maritime art, this oil on canvas painting was created in 1665 and is part of the Iveagh Bequest collection at Kenwood House in London. Bring the rich history of the Dutch fleet to your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints. Perfect for decorating any space, these prints capture the beauty and intrigue of this iconic artwork, making for a timeless addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning oil on canvas painting, titled "A Dutch Fleet coming to anchor in a breeze," is attributed to the renowned Dutch artist Willem van de Velde the Elder, created in the year 1665. The artwork, catalogued as IBK 960 in the collection of the Iveagh Bequest at Kenwood House in London, offers a captivating glimpse into the maritime history of the Dutch Golden Age. The painting depicts a fleet of Dutch ships skillfully navigating the open waters, their sails billowing in the wind as they approach the calm harbor. The intricate details of the ships' rigging, the undulating waves, and the meticulously rendered clouds all contribute to the painting's lifelike quality. The artist's mastery of light and shadow is evident in the way the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the ships and the water's surface. The Dutch Golden Age, which spanned the late 16th through the 17th centuries, was a period of great prosperity and cultural achievement for the Netherlands. The country's maritime power was a significant factor in its economic growth, and the Dutch fleet was renowned for its size and strength. This painting is a testament to the importance of the maritime industry during this time and the skill and artistry of the Dutch artists who captured it on canvas. The serene and picturesque scene in the painting invites the viewer to imagine the bustling activity that would have accompanied the arrival of a Dutch fleet in port. The painting's historical significance, combined with its aesthetic beauty, makes it a treasured addition to the Iveagh Bequest collection at Kenwood House.
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