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The Paris Universal Exhibition, "Dutch Boats riding out a Gale off the Doggerbank"(engraving)
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The Paris Universal Exhibition, "Dutch Boats riding out a Gale off the Doggerbank"(engraving)
1602270 The Paris Universal Exhibition, " Dutch Boats riding out a Gale off the Doggerbank" (engraving) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Universal Exhibition, " Dutch Boats riding out a Gale off the Doggerbank". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1855.
E Duncan); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23399742
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Fine Arts Gale North Sea Paris Universal Exhibition
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This engraving, titled "The Paris Universal Exhibition, 'Dutch Boats riding out a Gale off the Doggerbank'" transports us to the dramatic and treacherous North Sea. Created by Edward Duncan in 1855, this print captures a moment of intense struggle as Dutch boats battle against the powerful forces of nature. The scene unfolds amidst a raging gale, with dark storm clouds looming overhead and waves crashing violently against the sturdy vessels. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the churning sea foam to the strained expressions on the faces of those aboard. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of both the resilience and vulnerability of humanity in face of nature's wrath. These brave sailors navigate their way through perilous waters with unwavering determination and skillful seamanship. "The Paris Universal Exhibition" serves as an important historical document, capturing not only a specific event but also showcasing Duncan's talent for depicting maritime scenes with unparalleled realism. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 9th, 1855. Now preserved within a private collection, this fine art print allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to transport us back in time. It is a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal fascination with capturing moments that evoke awe-inspiring emotions.
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