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View of a Beach, 1646 (oil on canvas)
XOS1766317 View of a Beach, 1646 (oil on canvas) by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz. (c.1600-53); 88.9x134.6 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12701499
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Arriving Cargo Departure Galleon Leaving Passengers Sails Sand Wagon
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your mail with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a captivating image of "View of a Beach, 1646 (oil on canvas)" by Simon Jacobsz Vlieger, a Dutch painter from the 17th century. This masterpiece, now housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, showcases the tranquility and charm of a classic seascape, making it a perfect choice for any occasion. Send a piece of art history with every card from our collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning oil on canvas painting, titled "View of a Beach, 1646" captures the essence of a bustling coastal scene in the 17th century. Created by Dutch artist Simon Jacobsz Vlieger, this masterpiece measures 88.9x134.6 cm and is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California. The painting transports us back in time to a lively port where ships are arriving and departing amidst a crowd of people. The meticulously detailed galleons with their billowing sails dominate the composition, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing maritime scenes. The beach itself is depicted with great realism - golden sand stretches out before us as if inviting us to take a leisurely stroll along its shores. In the distance, we catch glimpses of wagons loaded with cargo and passengers eagerly awaiting their departure or arrival. Vlieger's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict ships and coastlines but also in his portrayal of human activity. The crowd gathered on the beach adds an element of liveliness to the scene, creating an atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement. This remarkable artwork serves as a window into history, allowing us to imagine what life was like during this era of seafaring exploration and trade. It reminds us that even centuries ago, beaches were places where stories unfolded - tales of adventure, departures, arrivals, and connections made across vast oceans.
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