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Sails on a Square-Rigged Mast (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Sails on a Square-Rigged Mast (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214663 Sails on a Square-Rigged Mast (pencil & w/c on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68) (attr. to); 8.5x11.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
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Mast Masts Rigging Sail Sails Shipping Square Rigged
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This print titled "Sails on a Square-Rigged Mast" transports us to the enchanting world of maritime adventure. Created by John Wilson Carmichael, or possibly attributed to him, this piece showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of sailing ships. The image depicts a close-up view of a square-rigged mast with billowing sails against a serene backdrop. The meticulous pencil and watercolor technique used adds depth and texture to the artwork, bringing it to life. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, highlighting the intricate rigging and majestic presence of these magnificent vessels. Displayed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, this small but powerful composition invites viewers into an era where sailboats ruled the seas. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when sailors relied on wind power alone to navigate vast oceans. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums' collection, we can almost hear the creaking of wooden planks and feel the salty breeze against our faces. This painting not only celebrates seafaring heritage but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with exploration and discovery. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this work through their fine art reproduction services. While its commercial use may be excluded from discussion here, let us appreciate how such prints allow us to bring home a piece of history and marvel at its timeless beauty.
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