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Wherries on the Yare (oil on canvas)
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Wherries on the Yare (oil on canvas)
LMG139559 Wherries on the Yare (oil on canvas) by Crome, John (1768-1821); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23224700
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Barge English Landscape Mast Norfolk Broads Sail Wherry
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This print showcases John Crome's masterpiece, "Wherries on the Yare" an oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of English landscape and river life in the early 19th century. The scene depicts a serene stretch of the River Yare in Norfolk Broads, with wherries gracefully gliding through its calm waters. Crome's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays each element of this idyllic setting. The sailboats, known as wherries, dominate the composition with their elegant masts and billowing sails. These shallow boats were commonly used for transporting goods along rivers during that era. The artist expertly captures the tranquility of this moment; one can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through the reeds and hear the soft lapping of water against wooden hulls. It is a testament to Crome's ability to evoke emotion through his art. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides us with a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time when these traditional vessels played a vital role in transportation across England's waterways. Whether you are an admirer of maritime scenes or simply appreciate fine art, this print will transport you back to a bygone era where nature and human ingenuity harmoniously coexisted on picturesque rivers like Yare.
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