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Fine Art Print : LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture
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LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture
" LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture of the English frigate " Stanhope" by Don Blas de Lezo. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum."
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Battles Blas Capture Engravings Fight Fights Frigate Sailor Stanhope
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic maritime masterpiece of Blas de Lezo into your home with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "Capture of the English frigate 'Stanhope' by Don Blas de Lezo," showcases the renowned Spanish sailor in action. Originally created in Spain, this work of art is now available as a high-quality print, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and rich history it holds. Sourced from the esteemed Navy Museum in Madrid and licensed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty and adventure of the sea.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
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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This engraving depicts the renowned Spanish sailor, Don Blas de Lezo (1687-1741), in the midst of a thrilling battle scene. The image, titled "Capture of the English frigate 'Stanhope' by Don Blas de Lezo," is a testament to the naval prowess of the Spanish during the colonial era. Don Blas de Lezo, a distinguished naval commander, is prominently displayed in the foreground, wearing an elegant uniform and brandishing a sword, as he leads his troops in the attack on the English frigate, 'Stanhope.' The vibrant colors of the engraving bring the scene to life, with the Spanish flag proudly flying high on the Spanish ships and the English flag fluttering in defeat on the captured frigate. The intricate details of the engraving show the intensity of the battle, with cannons firing and sailors engaging in hand-to-hand combat. The Spanish ships, with their sails billowing in the wind, dominate the background, while the English frigate, with its damaged masts and tattered sails, lies helpless in the foreground. This engraving is a significant historical artifact, housed in the Navy Museum in Madrid, Spain. It is a reminder of the naval battles that shaped the colonial history of America and the role that Spanish sailors, such as Don Blas de Lezo, played in defending Spanish interests. The horizontal composition of the image adds to the dynamic and engaging nature of the scene, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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