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King Road and the Mouth of the Avon, 1837 (oil on canvas)
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King Road and the Mouth of the Avon, 1837 (oil on canvas)
2830869 King Road and the Mouth of the Avon, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Walter, Joseph (1783-1856); 86.9x122.6 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased, 1911.; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23473210
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Purchased, 1911. / Bridgeman Images
Avon Coasts Mouth Oceans Sail Sails Seascapes Shipping Tall Ship Tall Ships
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King Road and the Mouth of the Avon, 1837 - A Majestic Maritime Scene
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. This oil painting by Joseph Walter takes us back to the year 1837, capturing a breathtaking view of King Road and the Mouth of the Avon. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life a vibrant seascape that showcases both natural beauty and human activity. In this scene, tall ships gracefully sail along the river, their billowing sails catching the wind as they navigate through calm waters towards distant horizons. The coastline stretches out in all its splendor, with rugged cliffs meeting sandy shores. The mouth of the Avon River opens up into an expansive ocean expanse, inviting thoughts of adventure and exploration. Walter's attention to detail is evident in every element of this masterpiece. From each ship's intricate rigging to the subtle play of light on water, he skillfully captures a sense of movement and tranquility simultaneously. This painting serves as a testament to his mastery in portraying maritime scenes. Now housed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in UK, this print allows viewers today to appreciate Walter's artistic vision from over a century ago. It reminds us not only of our enduring fascination with sailing vessels but also invites contemplation about humanity's relationship with nature. As we gaze upon "King Road and the Mouth of Avon" we are transported back in time; it is an invitation to embark on an imaginary voyage where history meets artistry on canvas.
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