The Defense of Cadiz against the English
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The Defense of Cadiz against the English is a large 17th-century Spanish Baroque painting depicting the failed English attack on Cádiz, celebrated for its dramatic composition and patriotic military theme.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Defense of Cadiz against the English canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque painting
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history painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| author | Francisco de Zurbarán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Museo del Prado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Philip IV of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1634 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| creator | Francisco de Zurbarán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Defense of Cádiz (1625)
NERFINISHED
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English troops landing near Cádiz ⓘ English warships offshore ⓘ Spanish fleet in Cádiz harbor ⓘ Spanish general Fernando Girón NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish military victory ⓘ Spanish officers in council ⓘ coastal fortifications of Cádiz ⓘ failed English attack on Cádiz ⓘ military planning scene in foreground ⓘ naval battle ⓘ siege of Cádiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | history painting ⓘ |
| historicalEventDepicted | Anglo-Spanish War (1625 episode) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1634 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Madrid ⓘ |
| location | Museo del Prado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
English fleet attacking Cádiz
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defense of Cádiz by Spanish forces ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Spanish Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | landscape ⓘ |
| originallyIntendedLocation | Hall of Realms, Buen Retiro Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | decorations for the Hall of Realms ⓘ |
| portrays | Fernando Girón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
dramatic composition
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patriotic military subject ⓘ representation of Spanish resistance to foreign invasion ⓘ |
| theme |
Spanish national pride
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military ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ patriotic ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 1625 ⓘ |
| titleInSpanish | La defensa de Cádiz contra los ingleses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Francisco de Zurbarán