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Sunrise from Chapman Dock and Old Brooklyn Navy Yard, East River
985470 Sunrise from Chapman Dock and Old Brooklyn Navy Yard, East River, New York (oil on canvas) by Baker, Elisha Taylor (1827-90); 79.4x127.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22638600
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This print titled "Sunrise from Chapman Dock and Old Brooklyn Navy Yard, East River" transports us back to the 19th century in New York. The oil on canvas painting by Elisha Taylor Baker beautifully captures the early morning ambiance of the bustling East River. Measuring 79.4x127.6 cm, this artwork is a true testament to American artistry. The image showcases a stunning reflection of the rising sun on the calm waters, creating an ethereal glow that illuminates the entire scene. In the foreground, we see a dock with several moored boats silhouetted against the radiant sky. The iconic Brooklyn Bridge stands tall in the background, serving as a monumental landmark. As we observe this picturesque moment frozen in time, it's hard not to imagine ourselves standing among those present during that era – bystanders going about their day or workers at the shipyard preparing for another busy day ahead. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both architectural elements and natural phenomena with precision and skill. This piece truly encapsulates America's rich maritime history and its significance as an industrial powerhouse during that period. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, this print evokes a sense of nostalgia while reminding us of our connection to nature and our ever-evolving urban landscapes. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time and space, allowing us to appreciate historical moments like this one captured by Elisha Taylor Baker over a century ago.
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