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Photographic Print : Peche du Cachalot. Aquatint by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, 1835
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Peche du Cachalot. Aquatint by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, 1835
WHALING, 1835.
Peche du Cachalot. Aquatint by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, 1835
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Media ID 10504559
1835 Aquatint Frederic Louis Ocean Sail Sailboat Sailor Ship Sperm Whale Wave Whaling Ambroise Garneray Martens Seagull
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Peche du Cachalot print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning aquatint, created by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens in 1835, transports you back in time to the era of whaling. Witness the thrilling moment of a whale hunt, expertly captured in intricate detail through the traditional aquatint technique. Add this beautiful work of art to your decor and bring a piece of historical marine artistry into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Peche du Cachalot - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Whaling
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. This aquatint print, created in 1835 by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, offers a fascinating window into the perilous world of whaling. Titled "Peche du Cachalot" or "Sperm Whale Fishing" this artwork transports us to an era when brave men set sail on treacherous seas in pursuit of these magnificent creatures. The scene depicted is filled with action and drama. A sturdy sailboat battles against towering waves as it navigates through the vast ocean. The sailors are shown engaged in their dangerous task, armed with harpoons ready to strike at any moment. In the distance, a majestic sperm whale breaches the surface, its immense size emphasized by its proximity to the tiny ship. Garneray and Martens skillfully capture both the raw power of nature and human determination through their intricate detailing and use of shading techniques. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every wave, while seagulls soar above, adding an element of life amidst this intense struggle. This print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection serves as a powerful reminder of our complex relationship with nature throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect upon humanity's relentless pursuit for resources while acknowledging both the bravery and consequences that come with such endeavors.
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