The Battle of Terheide
Between 1652 and 1674, three naval wars were fought with England – the so-called Anglo-Dutch Wars. This painting represents the Battle of Terheide on 10 August 1653. In the centre is the largest vessel in the Dutch fleet, the Brederode, commanded by Admiral Maerten Harpertsz Tromp. It is firing its cannons at an English ship. The Dutch Republic won the battle but lost its commander Tromp, who was fatally wounded.
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The Battle of Terheide
Between 1652 and 1674, three naval wars were fought with England – the so-called Anglo-Dutch Wars. This painting represents the Battle of Terheide on 10 August 1653. In the centre is the largest vessel in the Dutch fleet, the Brederode, commanded by Admiral Maerten Harpertsz Tromp. It is firing its cannons at an English ship. The Dutch Republic won the battle but lost its commander Tromp, who was fatally wounded.
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Between 1652 and 1674, three n ...... romp, who was fatally wounded.
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Tussen 1652 en 1674 werden er ...... daarbij zijn aanvoerder Tromp.
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Rijksmuseum
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Slag bij Terheide
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The Battle of Terheide
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1653 - 1666
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1653 - 1666
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drager breedte 281,5 cm
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drager hoogte 176 cm
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height 176 cm
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width 281.5 cm
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Collectie: schilderijen
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Collection: paintings
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derde kwart 17e eeuw
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third quarter 17th century
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