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Ships Leaving Boston Harbor, 1847 (oil on canvas)
2652557 Ships Leaving Boston Harbor, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Lane, Fitz Henry (1804-65); 508.x76.2 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; (add.info.: To the far left is a stone buoy apparently known as Nixes Mate.); eShelburne Museum; Museum purchase, acquired from Maxim Karolik; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23102082
© Shelburne Museum Museum purchase, acquired from Maxim Karolik / Bridgeman Images
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Ships Leaving Boston Harbor, 1847 - A Captivating Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This print captures the essence of maritime history in all its glory. "Ships Leaving Boston Harbor, 1847" an oil on canvas masterpiece by Fitz Henry Lane, takes us back to a time when sailing ships ruled the seas and bustling harbors were gateways to distant lands. Measuring an impressive 508. x76.2 cm, this artwork is proudly displayed at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont, USA. The painting showcases a vibrant scene of ships departing from Boston Harbor, their majestic sails billowing in the wind as they embark on daring voyages across vast oceans. To the far left of this breathtaking composition stands Nixes Mate, a stone buoy that has become synonymous with seafaring folklore. Its presence adds an intriguing touch to an already mesmerizing seascape. Lane's meticulous attention to detail brings each ship to life and transports us back to a bygone era filled with adventure and exploration. From sailboats gracefully gliding through calm waters to tugboats guiding larger vessels out into open sea, every element tells a story of determination and resilience. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of American artistry, we are reminded of the vital role that shipping played in shaping our nation's history. It serves as both a tribute to those who braved treacherous waters and a testament to America's enduring spirit of discovery. With its rich colors and masterful
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