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View in Queen Charlottes Sound, New Zealand, from Views in the South Seas
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View in Queen Charlottes Sound, New Zealand, from Views in the South Seas
NP125992 View in Queen Charlottes Sound, New Zealand, from Views in the South Seas, pub. 1790 (etching) by Webber, John (1750-93); 29.2x41.9 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23367446
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This print titled "View in Queen Charlottes Sound, New Zealand" takes us back to a time of exploration and discovery. Captured by the talented artist John Webber in 1790, this etching offers a glimpse into the breathtaking beauty of Queen Charlottes Sound, located in the South Seas. The image showcases a stunning landscape with lush green hills cascading down towards crystal-clear waters. In the foreground, we see a majestic ship anchored near the shore, symbolizing Captain James Cook's legendary voyage to these distant lands. The presence of native Maori people adds an intriguing cultural element to the scene, reminding us of their rich history and connection to this land. Webber's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching. The composition perfectly balances natural elements with human activity, creating a harmonious blend that invites viewers on an imaginary journey through time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but feel a sense of awe and wonder at the vastness and diversity our world has to offer. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists like Webber were able to capture moments that continue to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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