Aelbert Cuyp, (artist), Dutch, 1620 - 1691, The Maas at Dordrecht, c. 1650, oil on canvas, overall: x cm (45 1/4 x 67 in.), framed: x x cm (59 1/2 x 80 3/4 x 6 in.), Dordrecht, situated at the confluence of the Maas and the Merwede rivers, serves as a backdrop to this historical scene on the water. In July 1646, a large Dutch transport fleet carrying thirty thousand soldiers and their equipment gathered at Dordrecht in a show of force by the rebel northern provinces—fighting for independence from the Spanish crown
Size: 5325px × 3587px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., 1620, 1650, 1691, aelbert, canvas, cuyp, dordrecht, dutch, maas, oil