Postcard : Calais Sands, 1831 (w / c and bodycolour on paper)

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Calais Sands, 1831 (w / c and bodycolour on paper)

XYC173632 Calais Sands, 1831 (w/c and bodycolour on paper) by Francia, Francois Louis Thomas (1772-1839); 34.1x51 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; French, out of copyright

Media ID 12740922

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Beached English Channel Low Tide Moored Northern France

Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of "Calais Sands, 1831" a captivating print by François Louis Thomas Francia. This exquisite watercolor and bodycolour on paper transports you to the enchanting shores of northern France, where time seems to stand still. Measuring at 34.1x51 cm, this artwork is housed within the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Its delicate brushstrokes and vibrant hues evoke a sense of tranquility as they depict a picturesque beach scene along the English Channel. As your gaze drifts across the composition, you'll notice a beached boat gently resting on the sand during low tide. The ship appears gracefully moored, adding an element of mystery to this idyllic coastal setting. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate every nuance – from the subtle play of light on distant waves to the texture of each grainy pebble beneath our feet. Francia skillfully captures both natural grandeur and human presence in this timeless piece. It invites contemplation about man's relationship with nature and our eternal fascination with maritime exploration. This remarkable artwork is made available through www. bridgemanimages. com—your gateway to discovering extraordinary masterpieces that transcend time and space. Let "Calais Sands, 1831" transport you into a world where sea meets land and ser

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