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Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall, 1811 (oil on canvas)
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Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall, 1811 (oil on canvas)
3472155 Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall, 1811 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 89.9x120.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; English, out of copyright
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Cornwall Ferryboat Romanticism Romanticist Rowing West Country
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Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall, 1811
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is a captivating oil painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner that beautifully captures the essence of a quaint English village in the early 19th century. The scene depicts Saltash, a picturesque town located on the banks of River Tamar in Cornwall. In this stunning artwork, Turner skillfully portrays rowing boats and a charming ferryboat gently gliding across the tranquil waters. The artist's mastery of light and color creates an ethereal atmosphere that evokes feelings of tranquility and serenity. As one gazes at this romanticist masterpiece, they are transported back in time to an era when life moved at a slower pace. The painting showcases Turner's love for nature and his ability to capture its beauty through his brushstrokes. The idyllic village nestled along the shore exudes charm and invites viewers to imagine themselves strolling along its cobblestone streets or enjoying leisurely boat rides on the river. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities relied on waterways for transportation. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this remarkable piece allows art enthusiasts to appreciate not only Turner's artistic brilliance but also glimpse into England's rich history and cultural heritage. "Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall" is truly an exquisite representation of both natural beauty and human ingenuity captured on canvas.
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