The Recovery of the Bahía de Todos los Santos 1635

"The Recovery of the Bahía de Todos los Santos" (1635) by Juan Bautista Maíno is a large-scale oil painting depicting the return of Spanish ships to the Bay of All Saints in Brazil after a successful battle against the Dutch. The scene is filled with a range of figures, from weary soldiers to jubilant civilians, all gathered to celebrate the victory. The painting is an example of Spanish Baroque art, characterized by its dramatic composition, realistic detail, and use of light and shadow. The artwork hangs in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain.