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Naval Battle, Texel 1694
NAVAL BATTLE OFF TEXEL A French fleet commanded by Jean Bart defeats a Dutch and English fleet, under Admiral de Frise
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Media ID 622214
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1694 Admiral Bart Commanded Defeats Franco Texel Frise
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Naval Battle off Texel, 1694" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the epic clash between the French, led by Jean Bart, and the combined Dutch and English fleets under Admiral de Frise. This stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, allowing you to relive the drama and courage of the past. Perfectly recreated on high-quality canvas, this masterpiece is not just a print, but an art piece that adds character and charm to any room in your home or office. Order now and bring history to life in your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print depicts the Naval Battle off Texel, which took place on June 29, 1694. The scene captures the final moments of the engagement between a French fleet, commanded by the legendary Admiral Jean Bart (1621-1702), and a combined Dutch and English fleet under Admiral de Frise. The battle took place in the North Sea, off the coast of Texel, a Dutch island in the Netherlands. The French fleet, consisting of 25 ships, was determined to break the Dutch blockade of the Scheldt River, which was essential for the supply of food and resources to the French army in Flanders. The Dutch and English, with a fleet of 32 ships, were equally determined to prevent the French from reaching their objective. The battle raged for several hours, with both sides suffering heavy losses. However, Admiral Jean Bart's tactical brilliance and determination proved decisive. The French fleet managed to outmaneuver the Dutch and English, inflicting significant damage on their opponents. The Dutch flagship, the Prins Willem V, was among the ships that were captured by the French. The victory at Texel was a significant turning point in the Nine Years' War (1688-1697) between France and the Grand Alliance of Austria, the Dutch Republic, England, and Spain. It allowed the French to resupply their army in Flanders and secure their position in Europe. The battle is considered one of the greatest naval victories in French history and solidified the reputation of Admiral Jean Bart as a military hero. This print, produced by an unknown artist, provides a vivid and dramatic representation of the Naval Battle off Texel. It is a testament to the courage and determination of the sailors and soldiers who fought in this historic engagement.
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