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Naval combat between the Dutch and the Spanish off the coast of Manila (engraving)
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Naval combat between the Dutch and the Spanish off the coast of Manila (engraving)
XIR169309 Naval combat between the Dutch and the Spanish off the coast of Manila (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Combat naval entre les Hollondais et les Espagnols aux Environs de Manille; became Spanish colony at end of 16th century; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12700187
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This print takes us back to the 16th century, capturing a dramatic naval combat between the Dutch and Spanish off the coast of Manila. The engraving, created by an anonymous artist from the Dutch School, showcases a fierce battle unfolding on the open waters. The image transports us to a time when nations fought for control over distant lands. The ships engaged in this intense conflict are depicted with meticulous detail, their sails billowing in the wind as cannons roar and smoke fills the air. Amidst this chaos, we catch glimpses of brave sailors fighting valiantly for their respective sides. The shores of Manila provide a stunning backdrop to this historic event. As waves crash against jagged rocks, adding an element of danger and uncertainty to an already treacherous situation. Incredibly, even nature seems to join in on this epic struggle as a giant squid emerges from beneath the depths, further complicating matters for both sides. This engraving serves as a reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit for power and dominance throughout history. It also highlights how conflicts at sea have shaped our world today. A testament to human resilience and determination amidst adversity, this artwork is not only visually striking but also carries profound historical significance.
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