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SORE LOSERS: Gallery in Spain banishes popular painting that shows moment Spanish ship is defeated by English privateers
Madrid Naval Museum banishes its most popular painting because it depicts a Spanish defeat . but who are the real losers, wonders Cristina Hodgson
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IT seems that some people can’t take defeat – even hundreds of years after the fact.
A painting depicting the brave but ultimately doomed final battle of a Spanish warship against British privateers has been removed from public display at the Madrid Naval Museum.
The reason? Museum directors think it ‘disrespectful’ to the defeated captain to show the losing fight when it had gloriously beaten the Brits in three previous actions.