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Wreck in Plymouth Sound, 19th century (w / c)
6199619 Wreck in Plymouth Sound, 19th century (w/c) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); 22.9x33.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23606900
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Beached Broken Destroyed Hulls Marine Rotting Shipwrecks Wreckage Wrecks
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This print titled "Wreck in Plymouth Sound, 19th century" by Edward William Cooke takes us back to a time of maritime mystery and intrigue. The image showcases the remnants of a shipwreck along the picturesque coastline of Plymouth Sound. Measuring at 22.9x33.7 cm, this artwork is part of The McManus collection in Dundee, UK, specifically the Orchar Collection housed within Dundee Art Galleries and Museums. With its origins dating back to the 19th century, this painting captures the essence of English coastal life during that era. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of melancholy as we witness rotting hulls and broken wreckage scattered across the beach. It serves as a poignant reminder of nature's power over man-made vessels and speaks volumes about the unpredictable nature of seafaring. Through this piece, Cooke skillfully portrays both beauty and destruction intertwined on our shores. This evocative representation transports viewers into an atmospheric scene where they can almost feel the salty sea breeze against their skin. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of our connection with maritime history but also how art has always been able to capture moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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