John Barry says that in the last days of World War II, his great-grandfather, a prominent German art historian, lost a massive painting of the 16th-century sea battle at Lepanto.

The Battle of Lepanto. December 1857 Issue. ... showed that the young commander-in-chief was wholly independent of his teacher in the art of war. The left wing was commanded by the noble Venetian, ...

Spain’s Christians emphasized Our Lady’s power in paintings, hymns, battle cries, military standards, and prayers. ... we return to the Battle of Lepanto in 1571.

ROSARY & ART: Heaven and earth are brought together in Veronese’s Battle of Lepanto, where the Rosary played a pivotal role in the Christian victory.

View The Battle of Lepanto After Lucas Cornelisz de Kock; engraving , engraving; 28 x 38 cm. (11.0 x 14.9 in.), frame: 47 x 57 x 4 cm. 18 1/2 x 22.4 x 1.5 in.); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and ...

The main vault painting after conservation treatment. Details of the ongoing Battle of Lepanto behind the saint and the procession holding the banner of Our Lady of the Rosary are more easily legible.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the sea battle of Lepanto, in which the Christian forces of the Holy League defeated the Ottoman fleet of Selim II in 1571. Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests ...