Jersey Havre des Pas
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Jersey Havre des Pas
Jersey - Havre des Pas (1859). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1859
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Jersey - Havre des Pas" is a stunning watercolour drawing created by the renowned Irish artist James Moore in the year 1859. This work of art depicts the picturesque scene of Havre des Pas, a popular coastal area located in the island parish of St. Helier in Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the English Channel. The artist masterfully captures the essence of the location with intricate detail and vibrant colour. The crystal-clear waters of the bay are depicted in shades of turquoise and blue, gently lapping against the golden sandy beach. The calmness of the scene is contrasted by the dynamic movement of the waves, creating a sense of energy and life. In the foreground, a group of figures can be seen enjoying the shoreline. A man and a woman, dressed in Victorian attire, sit on the beach, while a young boy plays in the shallows. A fisherman is shown casting his net into the water, adding to the sense of activity and liveliness. The cliffs in the background rise steeply, providing a dramatic backdrop to the scene. The intricate details of the rocks and vegetation are beautifully rendered, adding depth and texture to the drawing. Moore's use of watercolour on paper creates a sense of fluidity and lightness, perfectly capturing the natural beauty of Havre des Pas. The drawing is a testament to Moore's exceptional artistic talent and his ability to capture the essence of a place and moment in time. This beautiful work of art is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the natural world, Victorian-era art, or the beauty of the Channel Islands. It is a timeless piece that continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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