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Fishing boats, Brighton (oil on board)
TW426843 Fishing boats, Brighton (oil on board) by Beavis, Richard (1824-96); 14.3x24.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22919152
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Buoy Fishermen Sailing Boats Sails Storm Stormy Waves
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This oil painting, titled "Fishing boats, Brighton" by Richard Beavis takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a stormy seascape. The scene depicts a group of fishing boats battling against the elements as they navigate through rough waves. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of the Victorian era. The orange sails of the boats stand out against the dark and brooding sky, creating a striking contrast that adds drama to the composition. Despite facing turbulent waters, these brave fishermen continue their pursuit with unwavering determination. The painting transports us to a time when life revolved around nature's unpredictable forces and highlights humanity's resilience in challenging circumstances. Each boat seems like a tiny speck amidst vast expanses of water, emphasizing our vulnerability against Mother Nature's might. Beavis skillfully portrays not only the physicality of this maritime scene but also its emotional impact on those involved. We can almost feel the tension in the air as we witness these sailors navigating perilous waters while clinging onto hope for safe returns. Displayed at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, this artwork serves as a reminder of both our connection with history and our enduring fascination with seascapes. It stands as an homage to all those who have braved storms throughout centuries past – an eternal tribute captured on canvas for generations to come.
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