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On Board a Sailing Ship, 1819 (oil on canvas)
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On Board a Sailing Ship, 1819 (oil on canvas)
XIR899440 On Board a Sailing Ship, 1819 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 71x56 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: En voilier; ); German, out of copyright
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Horizon Mast Romantic Movement Sail Yacht
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On Board a Sailing Ship, 1819
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is a captivating oil painting by Caspar David Friedrich that transports viewers to the romantic era of sailing. The artwork, measuring 71x56 cm, can be found in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. In this mesmerizing scene, Friedrich skillfully captures the essence of adventure and tranquility on the open sea. A majestic mast rises towards an endless sky as billowing sails catch the wind's embrace. On deck stands a couple, their figures silhouetted against the vast horizon. The man gazes out into the distance with a sense of longing and curiosity while his companion leans against him, finding solace in his presence. The painting exudes a sense of leisure and escape from everyday life as it immerses us in the beauty and serenity of nature. It invites us to imagine ourselves aboard this magnificent vessel, feeling its gentle sway beneath our feet and breathing in the salty air. Friedrich's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from each ripple on the water's surface to every delicate brushstroke that forms clouds above. The composition evokes feelings of freedom and unity with nature; it reminds us that even amidst tumultuous seas, there is harmony to be found. This remarkable piece exemplifies Friedrich's mastery of capturing emotion through landscape artistry. As we gaze upon "On Board a Sailing Ship" we are transported back in time – experiencing both awe for mankind's triumph
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