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Alessandro Farnese witnesses the destruction of the Invincible Armada

Sebastiano Ricci1687/1687

Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza , Italy

The painting illustrates the heavy defeat of Philip II of Spain's fleet in the English Channel in 1588.

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Title: Alessandro Farnese witnesses the destruction of the Invincible Armada
Creator: Sebastiano Ricci
Creator Lifespan: 1659-07/1734-05-15
Creator Nationality: Italian
Creator Gender: Male
Creator Death Place: Venice
Creator Birth Place: Belluno
Date: 1687/1687
Physical Dimensions: w420 x h200 cm
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on canvas

Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese

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