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An English Man-of-War off Pendennnis Castle, Falmouth 1801 (oil on canvas)
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An English Man-of-War off Pendennnis Castle, Falmouth 1801 (oil on canvas)
REA196687 An English Man-of-War off Pendennnis Castle, Falmouth 1801 (oil on canvas) by Webster, George (fl.1797-1832); 55.9x68.6 cm; Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22215456
© Royal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street, London / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the grandeur of an English Man-of-War sailing off Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, Cornwall in 1801. Painted by George Webster, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 55.9x68.6 cm and is now part of a private collection at the eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery in London. The painting showcases the impressive vessel as it gracefully glides through the shimmering waters of the Cornish coast. The ship's billowing sails catch the wind, propelling it forward with great speed and power. Its majestic presence dominates the scene, contrasting against the rugged shoreline and picturesque Pendennis Castle perched atop a rocky outcrop. Webster's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical beauty of both land and sea but also evoking a sense of adventure and exploration that defined maritime life during this era. This artwork serves as a testament to England's naval prowess during a time when ships like these played crucial roles in protecting trade routes and defending national interests across vast oceans. It invites viewers to imagine themselves aboard this magnificent vessel, experiencing firsthand what life was like for sailors navigating treacherous waters. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print offers an immersive glimpse into Britain's rich maritime heritage while showcasing Webster's talent as a painter who masterfully captured both natural landscapes and man-made wonders on canvas.
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