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Photographic Print : A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
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A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
XYC234975 A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Brooking, Charles (1723-59); 24.5x30.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12743423
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the drama of the high seas, this 18th century oil on canvas painting titled "A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort" by Charles Brooking showcases a fiery two-decked warship engulfed in flames against the backdrop of a fortified coastline. The intricate details of the burning vessel and the ominous fortifications are brought to life in this stunning work of art, transporting you to an era of adventure and danger on the open water. Experience the masterful brushstrokes and rich colors of this historic Fine Art Finder masterpiece, exclusively available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort, c. 1740
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Charles Brooking that depicts a dramatic scene set in the 18th century. The artwork showcases a majestic two-decker ship engulfed in flames, illuminated against the dark night sky. Positioned near an imposing fortress, the ship's burning hull casts an eerie reflection upon the calm waters below. Brooking's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the chaos and intensity of this maritime disaster. The billowing smoke and raging fire create a stark contrast against the tranquil backdrop of the fort and surrounding seascape. The artist's mastery lies in his ability to convey both beauty and destruction within one composition. This evocative image transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the perilous nature of life at sea during this era. It serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by sailors and their vessels amidst unpredictable elements. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Brooking's "A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort" stands as an enduring testament to his talent for capturing both human triumphs and tragedies through paintbrush strokes.
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