Poster Print > Europe > Spain > Related Images
Poster Print : SIEGE OF ANTWERP, 1585. Dutch fire ships are sent against a pontoon bridge across
![View Granger Art on Demand Prints Granger Art on Demand](/templates/printstore/2167/images/logo_60x60.gif)
Poster Prints From Granger
SIEGE OF ANTWERP, 1585. Dutch fire ships are sent against a pontoon bridge across
SIEGE OF ANTWERP, 1585.
Dutch fire ships are sent against a pontoon bridge across the Scheldt River, built by Spanish forces laying siege to Antwerp, 1585. Antwerp was the capital of the Dutch revolt in the Netherlands against Spain. Contemporary woodcut
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12417168
1585 Antwerp Bridge Dutch Fire Flanders Flemish Fort Liberation Netherlands Pontoon Ship Siege Spain Spanish 80 Years War Scheldt
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Siege of Antwerp, 1585" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image showcases the brave tactics of the Dutch forces as they send fire ships against the pontoon bridge built by Spanish forces during their siege of Antwerp. Bring the drama and intrigue of this pivotal moment in history into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to make a bold statement and provide a captivating conversation starter.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Siege of Antwerp in 1585. The image showcases Dutch fire ships being sent against a pontoon bridge across the majestic Scheldt River, which was constructed by Spanish forces during their siege on Antwerp. As the capital of the Dutch revolt against Spain, Antwerp held immense significance during this period. The woodcut used to create this print adds an authentic touch and transports us back to late 16th century Flanders. The intricate details depict the intensity of the battle as flames engulf the river, symbolizing both destruction and liberation. The composition beautifully highlights the maritime prowess of the Dutch as they strategically deploy their fire ships against enemy fortifications. This display of naval power demonstrates their determination to defend their land and resist Spanish occupation. By showcasing this historical event, The Granger Collection invites us to reflect upon a crucial chapter in European history - one that shaped not only Belgium but also had far-reaching consequences for international relations at that time. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate art that tells stories from our past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era filled with conflict, bravery, and resilience.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.