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Seagoing ship sailing with the wind (engraving)
3646896 Seagoing ship sailing with the wind (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seagoing ship sailing with the wind. Illustration for Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes by Otto Henne Am Rhyn (G Grote sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a seagoing ship gracefully sailing with the wind. The print, part of a private collection, captures the essence of historical maritime exploration and transport. With its intricate details and digitally cleaned image, it offers a glimpse into German culture during the Middle Ages. The ship's majestic sails billow in the breeze as it glides across the water, evoking a sense of adventure and discovery. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for "Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes" by Otto Henne Am Rhyn in 1886, highlighting its historical significance. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene, we are transported back to the 15th century when seafaring vessels like this played a crucial role in European trade and exploration. Germany's rich maritime history is vividly portrayed through this engraving, showcasing their expertise in shipbuilding and navigation. The artist skillfully depicts every detail of this vessel - from its sturdy structure to its intricately designed sails - capturing both its beauty and functionality. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond familiar shores. This print not only celebrates Germany's nautical heritage but also reminds us of how transportation has evolved over time. From humble boats to grand ships like these, they have been instrumental in connecting people across continents throughout history. In summary, this enchanting engraving takes us on a visual journey through time while celebrating Germany's seafaring legacy during the medieval era.
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