The Burning of the English Fleet off Chatham by Peter Van de Velde

Peter van de Velde’s The Burning of the English Fleet off Chatham depicts one of the most daring naval raids in history, when Dutch forces attacked and set fire to English ships during the Raid on the Medway in 1667. The painting captures the destruction and chaos as ships are engulfed in flames, their silhouettes against the night sky creating a dramatic scene. The intense energy of the event is preserved in this detailed print, making it an unforgettable piece for maritime art enthusiasts.

Printed on Lustre surface paper, this wall art emphasizes the vivid flames and thick smoke that dominate the composition. The dramatic contrasts in light and shadow make this print a bold choice for any space. Ideal for those who appreciate action-packed scenes or historic naval battles, it adds both drama and historical depth to any room.