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Canvas Print : A Shipwreck, 1773. Creator: John Pye
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A Shipwreck, 1773. Creator: John Pye
A Shipwreck, 1773. Dramatic scene with figures clinging to rocks in the foreground, and ships tossed on the raging sea. [J. Boydell, London, 1773]
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Media ID 18776247
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Claude Joseph Claude Joseph Vernet Dramatic Joseph Vernet Mast Rough Seas Shipwreck Shipwrecked Storm Stormy Survivor Survivors Vernet
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic drama of the high seas into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of A Shipwreck, 1773 by John Pye. This captivating image, originally published by J. Boydell in London in 1773, depicts a perilous scene of ships battling the wrath of the sea, with figures clinging to rocks in the foreground. Transport yourself back in time and add an element of history and adventure to your decor with this stunning canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "A Shipwreck, 1773" was created by the talented artist John Pye. The image transports us to a dramatic scene set in the 18th century, where ships are being mercilessly tossed on rough seas amidst a raging storm. In the foreground, figures can be seen desperately clinging to rocks for survival. The engraving skillfully captures the intensity of this shipwreck with its monochrome palette. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and enhances the overall dramatic effect. Clouds loom ominously overhead, reflecting the treacherous weather conditions that have led to this disaster. John Pye's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the intricately rendered mast of each ship to the rugged texture of the rocks, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere filled with tension and chaos. As we gaze at this print, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at nature's power and resilience displayed by those who managed to survive such a harrowing ordeal. This piece serves as a reminder of both humanity's vulnerability in face of natural forces and our indomitable spirit when faced with adversity. "A Shipwreck, 1773" is not just an artistic masterpiece; it also provides valuable insights into transportation during that era. It stands as a testament to John Pye's talent as an engraver and his ability to evoke strong emotions through his work.
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