# The Capture of Havana, Cuba, 1762

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## Artwork

- Artist: [SERRES, Dominic](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/serres-dominic-r71310de7c185a3>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 86 x 177 cm

## Commentary

This painting depicts a view of the Morro Castle and boom defence before the attack. It shows the Spanish preparations before the siege.

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## Attribution

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