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Shipping in a Choppy Sea, 1753 (oil on canvas)
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Shipping in a Choppy Sea, 1753 (oil on canvas)
XYC308407 Shipping in a Choppy Sea, 1753 (oil on canvas) by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12843140
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Shipping in a Choppy Sea, 1753
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is a captivating oil painting by Samuel Scott that depicts the turbulent and unpredictable nature of the sea. The artist's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the intense waves crashing against a fleet of ships, creating an atmosphere of both danger and adventure. In this dramatic seascape, Scott skillfully captures the essence of sailing during the Georgian era. The British flag proudly flutters atop one ship, symbolizing naval power and dominance on the high seas. The clouds above add an ominous touch to the scene, hinting at potential storms lurking on the horizon. The composition showcases Scott's attention to detail as he meticulously portrays each vessel with accuracy and precision. From large warships to smaller boats bobbing amidst towering waves, every element contributes to a sense of motion and urgency. This stunning print from Bridgeman Art allows viewers to appreciate Scott's artistic prowess while immersing themselves in this maritime spectacle. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich naval history and its reliance on seafaring trade during this period. Displayed within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in America, "Shipping in a Choppy Sea" continues to captivate audiences with its dynamic portrayal of ships battling against nature's forces. As it stands out among other works from that time period due to its exceptional quality and historical significance, it remains an enduring testament to Samuel Scott’s talent as well as his contribution towards capturing Britain’s nautical heritage through art.
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