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American yacht Sappho winning the race with the English yacht Livonia for the America Cup
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American yacht Sappho winning the race with the English yacht Livonia for the America Cup
PEM219476 American yacht Sappho winning the race with the English yacht Livonia for the America Cup, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Moran, Edward (1829-1901); 50.8x104.7 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22929184
© Peabody Essex Museum / Bridgeman Images
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In this photo print, we witness a historic moment in sailing history as the American yacht Sappho emerges victorious in a thrilling race against the English yacht Livonia for the prestigious America Cup. Painted by Edward Moran in 1871, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of competition and determination. The scene unfolds with breathtaking intensity. The two magnificent yachts gracefully glide through the water, their sails billowing with power and grace. With every stroke of brushstroke, Moran expertly portrays the sheer speed and agility of these vessels as they navigate through choppy waves towards victory. As Sappho takes the lead, her crew's exhilaration is palpable. Their faces reflect unwavering focus and adrenaline-fueled excitement. Meanwhile, Livonia's crew valiantly gives chase, refusing to let go of their hopes for glory. The surrounding fleet adds to the drama unfolding on this vast expanse of ocean. Tugboats stand ready to assist if needed while other boats eagerly follow along, witnessing history being made before their eyes. Moran's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this painting - from each meticulously painted sail to every buoy marking out the course. Through his artistry, he transports us back to that fateful day when national pride was at stake and sailing enthusiasts held their breaths in anticipation. This remarkable artwork now resides within Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts – a testament not only to Moran's talent but also to its enduring significance within
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