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Bay of Cariscoa, Grenada from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1870-73 (graphite, wove paper)
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Bay of Cariscoa, Grenada from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1870-73 (graphite, wove paper)
7295678 Bay of Cariscoa, Grenada from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1870-73 (graphite, wove paper) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 18.5x30 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Inscribed by the artist as title, this is one of eight loose items in Fanshawe's West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook (ZBA4855).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning graphite drawing captures the serene beauty of the Bay of Cariscoa in Grenada, a hidden gem in the West Indies. The artist, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe, skillfully portrays the coastal landscape with intricate detail and precision.
The rugged mountains towering over the crystal-clear waters create a dramatic backdrop for the sailing ships gracefully gliding across the sea. The play of light and shadow on the shoreline adds depth to the composition, making it come alive with movement and energy.
Fanshawe's meticulous rendering of every element in this scene showcases his mastery of capturing natural beauty on paper. From the texture of the wove paper to the fine lines depicting each wave and sailboat, every aspect is carefully crafted to perfection.
As you gaze upon this exquisite work of art, you can almost feel the salty breeze on your skin and hear the gentle lapping of waves against rocky cliffs. It transports you back in time to a bygone era when explorers set sail for distant shores in search of adventure and discovery.
This print from Fanshawe's scrapbook is not just a visual delight but also a historical treasure that offers a glimpse into life at sea during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with maritime landscapes and our eternal quest for new horizons.
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