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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. Battle on the march to Tunis.A Turkish rider attacks an imperial arquebusier.Cartoons for 12 tapestries, charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2044 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

The Defeat of Sennacherib, King of Assur. Oakwood, 98 x 123 cm Cat. 326
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The Defeat of Sennacherib, King of Assur. Oakwood, 98 x 123 cm...

Theseus, King of Athens, fights Talestris, Queen of the Amazons. The Battle of the Amazons. Oakwood (17th). 121 x 165.5 cm. Cat. 324
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Theseus, King of Athens, fights Talestris, Queen of the Amazons. The Battle of...

King Ferdinand of Hungary,later Emperor Ferdinand III, Commander of the Imperial troops,meets Cardinal Infant Ferdinand,Governor of the Spanish Netherlands,before the battle of Noerdlingen (1634) Oil on canvas (1635) 328 x 388 cm - Cat. 323, Inv. 525
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King Ferdinand of Hungary,later Emperor Ferdinand III, Commander of the Imperia...

Bellerophon, riding Pegasus, fights the Chimera. Oil on canvas (17th)
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Bellerophon, riding Pegasus, fights the Chimera. Oil on canvas (17th)

Henry IV (1553-1610) in the Battle of Ivry (1590). Oil sketch
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Henry IV (1553-1610) in the Battle of Ivry (...

Abduction of the daughters of Leukippos by Castor and Pollux. Oil on canvas, Inv.321
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Abduction of the daughters of Leukippos by Castor and Pollux....

Farmers' pleasures (the kermis or fair). 1649 Canvas, 120 x 175 cm Inv. 729
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Farmers' pleasures (the kermis or fair). 1649 Canvas, 120 x 175 cm Inv. 729

Riding school and horse watering place. Canvas, 82,5 x 127 cm Inv. 713
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Riding school and horse watering place. Canvas, 82,5 x 127 cm...

David offers the head of Goliath to King Saul. Canvas
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David offers the head of Goliath to King Saul. Canvas

Judas Maccabaeus after his victory over the Syrian forces of Nicator. Canvas
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Judas Maccabaeus after his victory over the Syrian forces of Nicator....

The Staghunt of Elector Friedrich der Weise of Saxony. In the foreground Elector Friedrich der Weise, Emperor Maximilian I, and Elector Johann der Bestaendige. Oil on poplarwood, 80 x 114 cm Inv. 3560
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The Staghunt of Elector Friedrich der Weise of Saxony. In the foreground Electo...