The Explosion of Gunboat nr 2, under Command of Jan van Speyk, off Antwerp, 5 February 1831, 1832 Martinus Schouman
This dramatic artwork captures the moment of the explosion of Gunboat No. 2 on the Scheldt River near Antwerp, commanded by Jan van Speyk on February 5, 1831. The cityscape of Antwerp forms a haunting backdrop to this powerful scene.
