Zeeslag tussen een Frans schip en 25 Spaanse galeien 1841

"Zeeslag tussen een Frans schip en 25 Spaanse galeien" (Sea Battle between a French Ship and 25 Spanish Galleys) is a lithograph by Eugène Cicéri, created in 1841. The artwork depicts a dramatic naval battle, showcasing a French warship engaged in combat with a fleet of Spanish galleys. The composition emphasizes the smoke and chaos of the battle, creating a sense of immediacy and tension. The detailed depiction of the ships and the turbulent seas is characteristic of Cicéri's maritime art, which often captured the excitement and danger of naval warfare. The artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, provides a visual representation of a significant historical event and serves as a testament to the artistic skill of Eugène Cicéri.