The work represents the doge of the republic of genoa leaving the gates of said city to receive álvaro de bazán (1571-1646), second marquis of santa cruz who arrived from spain with a fleet destined to protect the place from the siege to which it was being subjected by french troops, in the context of the thirty years' war. Object Type: painting. Genre: history painting. Date: between circa 1634 and circa 1635. Dimensions: height: 290 cm (114.1 in); width: 370 cm (12.1 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Series Title: Battle Series. Antonio de Pereda y Salgado - The Relief of Genoa - WGA17171
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