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Extorting tribute from the citizens, from Howard Pyle
3436642 Extorting tribute from the citizens, from Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper & Bros, 1921 (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Howard Pyle (1853-1911)
Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper & Bros 1921); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23658676
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The captivating print titled "Extorting tribute from the citizens, from Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates" takes us back to a time when battles at sea and fearless buccaneers ruled the Caribbean. This vivid color lithograph, created by renowned artist Howard Pyle in 1921, showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of pirate life. In this scene, we witness a group of menacing pirates aboard their ship as they extort tribute from terrified citizens. The image is filled with intricate details that bring the story to life - from the majestic ships sailing on turbulent waters to the pirates brandishing their weapons in search of treasure. Pyle's engraving technique adds depth and texture to each element, making it feel like an authentic snapshot frozen in time. The composition expertly balances action and suspense while highlighting the power dynamics between pirates and those unfortunate enough to cross their path. This remarkable piece not only celebrates Pyle's artistic prowess but also immerses viewers into a world where danger lurks around every corner. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with tales of adventure on the high seas and reminds us why piracy has captured our collective imagination for centuries. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print continues to captivate audiences with its timeless portrayal of piracy during its golden age.
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