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Bateau attaque par des Morses (engraving)
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Bateau attaque par des Morses (engraving)
3644802 Bateau attaque par des Morses (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bateau attaque par des Morses. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1856). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23655098
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Attacked Attaque Bateau Icebergs Walrus Le Magasin Pittoresque
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This print titled "Bateau attaque par des Morses (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a dramatic scene of a boat under attack by walruses. The French School's engraving is brought to life in this digitally cleaned image from a private collection. The composition transports us to an icy landscape, with towering icebergs serving as a backdrop for the intense encounter. A small tugboat, used for transportation purposes, finds itself in the midst of chaos as it becomes the target of these formidable creatures. The artist skillfully captures the raw power and aggression of the walruses as they assert their dominance over this unfortunate vessel. The sheer size and weight of these marine mammals are evident through their imposing presence against the fragile boat. This artwork originally served as an illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1856, adding historical significance to its visual impact. It offers viewers a glimpse into maritime challenges faced during that era while highlighting nature's untamed beauty and unpredictability. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in fine art curation, this print allows us to appreciate both artistic mastery and historical context. Whether you're drawn to maritime history or simply captivated by nature's might, this piece undoubtedly leaves a lasting impression on all who behold it.
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