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Shipping in Choppy Seas Along the Coast with a Jetty, Beacon, and a Town in the Distance, c. 1600-55 (oil on panel)
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Shipping in Choppy Seas Along the Coast with a Jetty, Beacon, and a Town in the Distance, c. 1600-55 (oil on panel)
7262156 Shipping in Choppy Seas Along the Coast with a Jetty, Beacon, and a Town in the Distance, c.1600-55 (oil on panel) by Stooter, Cornelis (1600-55); 39.8x62.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: CORNELIS LEONARDSZ. STOOTER (Leiden 1595 / 1600-Leiden 1655)); © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York
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This 17th-century oil painting by Cornelis Leonardsz. Stooter, titled "Shipping in Choppy Seas Along the Coast with a Jetty, Beacon, and a Town in the Distance" transports viewers to a tumultuous maritime scene. The artwork measures 39.8x62.4 cm and is part of a private collection. Stooter's masterful brushwork captures the essence of an early Dutch coastal town as it battles against the elements. The gray skies loom ominously overhead, reflecting the artist's attention to detail and his understanding of meteorology. Stormy clouds dominate the scene, hinting at heavy weather approaching. In this picturesque setting, ships navigate choppy seas while making their way towards shore. A jetty juts out into the water, guiding vessels safely towards land amidst treacherous conditions. A beacon stands tall on one side of the composition, providing guidance and warning to sailors braving these perilous waters. The distant town adds depth to this dynamic painting; its presence serves as a reminder that life goes on despite nature's fury. Stooter expertly captures both movement and stillness in this piece – waves crash against rocky shores while boats glide through rough waters with determination. "Shipping in Choppy Seas Along the Coast with a Jetty, Beacon, and a Town in the Distance" showcases Stooter's mastery of capturing atmospheric conditions and his ability to evoke emotion through paint strokes alone. This artwork offers viewers an immersive experience into maritime history during Holland's Golden Age.
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