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Naval Battle between Dutch Men-of-War and Spanish Galleys

Cornelis Bol

ca. 1633 - ca. 1650

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

h 39cm × w 73cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

panel; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

battle (+ sailing-ships); battle (+ oared ships, e.g.: galley)

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1870

Notes

support: height 39 cm x width 73 cm

Collection Type

paintings

About Cornelis Bol

1585–1670 • Southern Netherlands

He probably came from a family of painters originating in Mechelen who later settled in Antwerp; he may have been born in Antwerp. He was working in London at the time of the Great Fire of 1666. Comment on works: London, especially fire scene; Topographical landscapes; Marines

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