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Port on a Stormy Day, 1835 (oil on canvas)
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Port on a Stormy Day, 1835 (oil on canvas)
XYC173656 Port on a Stormy Day, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Chambers, George the Elder (1803-40); 33x46 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Breakwater Buoy Choppy Lighthouse Rough Rugged Tempestuous Waves White Water Windy
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This print captures the essence of a stormy day at sea in 1835. Painted by George Chambers, the Elder, this oil on canvas artwork titled "Port on a Stormy Day" showcases his mastery in depicting the power and turbulence of nature. The painting measures 33x46 cm and is currently housed in the Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection. In this scene, we witness rough seas with towering waves crashing against a breakwater. The white water churns violently around a lighthouse that stands tall amidst the chaos. A small boat battles against the elements as it navigates through treacherous waters towards safety within the harbor. Chambers' attention to detail is evident as he portrays every element of this tempestuous seascape with precision. From the choppy waters to the rugged coastline, each brushstroke brings life to this dramatic composition. The artist skillfully captures both movement and atmosphere, conveying an overwhelming sense of wind and unease. A buoy bobs precariously in these tumultuous waters, serving as a reminder of danger lurking beneath. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Chambers' talent even centuries later. It serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's constant struggle against nature's might and our unwavering determination to overcome adversity at sea.
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