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Painting of a stormy naval battle with warships, drowning figures in the sea, and a classical temple at right.

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Die Schlacht bei Salamis, Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1858), Bavarian State Painting Collections. Via artnap.com

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A dramatic painting of a naval battle, with warships crowded together amid churning waves and a stormy sky. Figures struggle in the water and on the rocky shore, while a classical temple and ethereal figures appear at the right. Wilhelm von Kaulbach's painting Die Schlacht bei Salamis dates from 1858 and is held by the Bavarian State Painting Collections.

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