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View in Dusky Bay with a Maori canoe, 18th century (oil on panel)
7295306 View in Dusky Bay with a Maori canoe, 18th century (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 27.5x35.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Hodges's paintings of the Pacific celebrate British exploration. He was appointed by the Admiralty to record the places discovered on Cook's second voyage, undertaken in the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-75. This was primarily in the form of drawings, many later converted to engravings in the official account of the voyage. He also did some oil paintings on the voyage but most, especially the larger ones, were painted in London on his return.
Ministry of Defence Art Collection.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38176438
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.4cm (9.3" x 7.2")
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This stunning oil painting by William Hodges captures the breathtaking beauty of Dusky Bay in the 18th century. The Maori canoe glides gracefully through the crystal-clear waters, a testament to both British exploration and indigenous culture. Hodges was appointed by the Admiralty to document Cook's second voyage, and his paintings like this one are a celebration of discovery and adventure.
The vibrant colors of the landscape come alive on the panel, from the lush greenery of the mountains to the cascading waterfall in the background. The scene is filled with a sense of tranquility and wonder, inviting viewers to imagine themselves paddling along in that ancient canoe.
Hodges's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not just a moment in time but an entire world waiting to be explored. This painting serves as a reminder of our shared history and connection to nature, bridging cultures and generations through art.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this masterpiece is a true treasure that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries after it was created. It stands as a testament to Hodges's talent as an artist and his dedication to preserving moments of discovery for future generations to enjoy.
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