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Ships Under Repair 1701 Ludolf Backhuysen Dutch
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Ships Under Repair 1701 Ludolf Backhuysen Dutch
Ships Under Repair, 1701. Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631-1708), Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631-1708). Etching; sheet: 22.5 x 29.4 cm (8 7/8 x 11 9/16 in.); platemark: 17.9 x 23.6 cm (7 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
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1631 1708 1701 Ludolf Backhuysen
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This print titled "Ships Under Repair" takes us back to the year 1701, capturing a moment in time when maritime craftsmanship was at its peak. Created by the talented Dutch artist Ludolf Backhuysen (1631-1708), this etching showcases his remarkable ability to bring life and movement to his subjects. The scene depicted is filled with bustling activity as ships of various sizes are meticulously repaired. The attention to detail is astounding, from the intricate rigging and sails being mended to the skilled hands of workers diligently working on each vessel. Backhuysen's mastery of light and shadow adds depth and realism, making it feel as though we are witnessing this scene firsthand. Measuring 22.5 x 29.4 cm, this print captures every minute aspect of the original artwork created by Backhuysen. The platemark measures 17.9 x 23.6 cm, further emphasizing the precision and intricacy involved in creating such an exquisite piece. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we can't help but appreciate not only Backhuysen's talent but also gain insight into a significant era in maritime history. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and how art has always been a powerful medium for preserving moments that would otherwise be lost in time.
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