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Yarmouth Sands, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
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Yarmouth Sands, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
XYC256347 Yarmouth Sands, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 24.9x36.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Pier Romanticist Sand Squall Storm Windy
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This photo print, titled "Yarmouth Sands, c. 1840" transports us back to a bygone era with its exquisite depiction of a stormy day on the beach. Created by renowned artist Joseph Mallord William Turner, this watercolor on paper masterpiece measures 24.9x36.4 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The scene captured within this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. A monumental statue stands proudly amidst crashing waves and dark clouds, symbolizing strength and resilience against nature's fury. Figures dotting the sandy shore brace themselves against the bracing wind as they witness an approaching squall. A ship battles through tumultuous waters, defying the elements with its determination to reach safe harbor. The pier stretches out into the tempestuous sea, offering solace and refuge to those seeking shelter from the storm. Turner's masterful brushstrokes evoke a sense of romanticism that envelops this scene with both beauty and drama. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every element portrayed – from the swirling sand beneath our feet to the billowing sails above. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of nature's power and humbled by its grandeur. It serves as a timeless reminder that even in moments of chaos and uncertainty, there is always beauty to be found if one looks closely enough.
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