Resolution in a Gale | Willem van de Velde the Younger | 1678

"Resolution in a Gale" is an evocative maritime painting by Dutch artist Willem van de Velde the Younger, completed in 1678. The artwork depicts the British warship HMS Resolution battling through a fierce gale. The painting captures the ship's struggle against tumultuous waves, showcasing van de Velde's mastery in rendering the dynamic interaction between the vessel and the sea. The dramatic sky and the detailed representation of the ship's rigging and sails highlight the perilous nature of sea voyages during the 17th century. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow enhances the sense of movement and tension, making this piece a quintessential example of marine art from the Dutch Golden Age.

Print: 

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasises different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing. 

Our Eco Credentials Include:

• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
• Printed using water based inks
• Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

11 x 14 Inches = 28 cm x 35.5 cm

16 x 20 Inches = 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm