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Battle of Lepanto, October 1571. Fleets of Spain, Venice and the Pope, under command
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Battle of Lepanto, October 1571. Fleets of Spain, Venice and the Pope, under command
Battle of Lepanto, October 1571. Fleets of Spain, Venice and the Pope, under command of Don John Juan of Austria, defeated the Turks in the last great sea battle involving Galleys. Artist unknown. Oil on canvas
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1571 Artist Austria Battle Command Defeated Great John Juan October Pope Shipping Spain Turks Venice Fleets Galleys Involving Lepanto
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Battle of Lepanto, October 1571 - A Historic Triumph Over the Turkish Fleet
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Lepanto. In this epic clash, which took place in October 1571, the combined forces of Spain, Venice, and the Pope united under the command of Don John Juan of Austria to confront and ultimately defeat the formidable Turkish fleet. The artist behind this oil on canvas masterpiece remains unknown; however, their skillful brushstrokes vividly depict the intensity and grandeur of this last great sea battle involving galleys. The composition showcases an impressive display of naval power as majestic ships from Spain and Venice sail alongside each other under a unified banner. The significance of this battle cannot be overstated. It marked a turning point in European history as it curtailed Ottoman expansion into Western Europe. The victory at Lepanto was not only a triumph for Christianity but also demonstrated that unity among nations could overcome seemingly insurmountable odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us remember those brave sailors who fought valiantly against all odds to secure victory on these treacherous waters. Their sacrifice ensured that future generations would inherit a world free from tyranny and oppression
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