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Fine Art Print : Calais, France, early 19th century
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Calais, France, early 19th century
French port of Calais in the early 1800s.
Hand-colored engraving of a drawing by J.M.W. Turner
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Media ID 5882528
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Boat Europe European Fisherman France French Harbor Port Sail Boat Sea Port Town Village Calais
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating hand-colored engraving of J.M.W. Turner's drawing of Calais, France, from the early 19th century. This stunning piece, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich colors. Add an air of elegance and history to your home or office with this beautiful work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the early 19th century, capturing the essence of Calais, France. The hand-colored engraving of a drawing by J. M. W. Turner beautifully depicts this historic French port with its vintage charm and traditional European heritage. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported to a quaint village nestled along the coast. The town exudes an air of history and tradition, as fishermen go about their daily routines amidst the bustling harbor. Sailboats gracefully glide across the sea, adding a touch of elegance to the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate architecture that lines the streets to the meticulously crafted boats that dot the water's edge. This artwork serves as a window into a bygone era when Calais was at its prime as a thriving sea port. The enchanting colors used in this print bring life and vibrancy to an already captivating scene. It is truly remarkable how art can preserve moments in time for generations to come. This print not only showcases J. M. W. Turner's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to Calais' rich history and cultural significance within France and Europe at large. It invites us on a journey through time, allowing us to appreciate both artistry and historical context simultaneously.
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