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Fine Art Print : The Capture of the Royal Prince, c.1670. Creator: Willem van de Velde the Younger
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The Capture of the Royal Prince, c.1670. Creator: Willem van de Velde the Younger
The Capture of the Royal Prince, c.1670
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1670s Anglo Dutch Wars Battleship Battleships Captured Fine Art Flagship Four Days Battle Marine Maritime Naval Naval Battle Naval Ship Second Anglo Dutch War Van De Velde Ii Willem Van De Velde Willem Van De Velde Willem The Younger Van De Velde William Velde Willem Van De The Younger Vessel Warships Willem Van De Velde Ii Willem Van De Velde The Younger Naval Warfare Royal Prince Warship
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Capture of the Royal Prince," c.1670, by Willem van de Velde the Younger from Heritage Images. This masterpiece captures the dramatic moment of the capture of Prince Rupert of the Rhine during the Third Anglo-Dutch War. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are carefully produced using archival inks and materials, ensuring your print will last for generations. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Capture of the Royal Prince" is a stunning oil on canvas painting by Willem van de Velde the Younger, created in the 1670s during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. This masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in naval warfare history, with the Dutch fleet successfully capturing the English flagship, the Royal Prince. The painting captures the intensity and chaos of the four-day battle that took place off the coast of the Netherlands, with numerous battleships and vessels engaged in fierce combat on the open sea. The Dutch fleet, with its distinctive orange and white flags, dominates the foreground, while the English ships, including the Royal Prince, are shown being overtaken and captured in the background. The painting offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime culture of the 17th century, with intricate details of the ships' rigging, sails, and weapons, as well as the diverse crowd of sailors and soldiers on board. The geographical feature in the background, likely the North Sea, adds to the sense of vastness and scale of the scene. The use of color and light in the painting is exceptional, with the sun casting a warm glow over the Dutch fleet and the dark clouds looming ominously over the English ships. The painting is a testament to the artistic skill and historical significance of Willem van de Velde the Younger, and is a must-see for anyone interested in maritime history, fine art, or the history of Europe. This painting is now a cherished part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and continues to captivate audiences with its intricate details, historical significance, and breathtaking beauty.
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