Andries van Eertvelt - The Return to Amsterdam of the Second Expedition to the East Indies on 19th July 1599
Summary
ships shown are `Overijssel', `Vriesland', `Mauritius' and `Hollandia'; copy of a painting by Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom was a Dutch painter who lived between 1562 and 1640. He was born in Haarlem, the son of a sea captain, and spent much of his life painting maritime scenes. Vroom's works are known for their attention to detail and realistic depictions of ships and seascapes. He was also adept at capturing the drama and excitement of sea battles. Vroom's paintings were highly sought after during his lifetime and continue to be admired by art lovers today. Some of his most famous works include 'The Arrival of Prince Maurice at the Meuse' and 'The Battle of Gibraltar'.
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Date
1650
Source
Bridgemanart Library
Copyright info
Public Domain