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Fine Art Print : Iridescent clouds, looking north from the Ramp on Cape Evans, 9 August 1911
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Iridescent clouds, looking north from the Ramp on Cape Evans, 9 August 1911
Medium: watercolour. Artist: E.A.Wilson (1872-1912). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 13155016
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Antarctic with this exquisite watercolor print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Painted by renowned artist E.A. Wilson during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova), this masterpiece captures the iridescent clouds, shimmering in the northern sky as seen from Cape Evans on August 9, 1911. Transport yourself to the icy wilderness of Antarctica with this stunning work of art, a perfect addition to any home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.5cm (23.4" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back in time to the vast and icy landscapes of Antarctica, specifically Cape Evans on 9th August 1911. The medium used for this stunning artwork is watercolour, skillfully brought to life by the talented artist E. A. Wilson (1872-1912). As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to the mesmerizing iridescent clouds that dominate the scene. Their ethereal colors dance across the canvas, creating a breathtaking spectacle against the backdrop of an endless polar sky. It is as if nature itself has decided to showcase its most vibrant palette exclusively for our viewing pleasure. Looking north from the Ramp on Cape Evans, we can almost feel ourselves standing alongside those brave explorers who were part of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova). We imagine them marveling at this extraordinary phenomenon with a mixture of awe and curiosity. The delicate brushstrokes capture not only the beauty but also convey a sense of tranquility amidst harsh conditions. The softness of watercolours allows us to appreciate both their fragility and resilience in such an unforgiving environment. This remarkable painting serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with exploration and discovery. It symbolizes our relentless pursuit of knowledge even in places where survival seems improbable. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific endeavor. Its presence evokes emotions ranging from wonderment at nature's wonders to admiration for those who dared venture into uncharted territories. In essence, this print encapsulates history frozen in time – an invitation for us all to embark on our own journey through imagination and contemplation.
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