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Luggage boat on Lake Geneva, 1855 (oil on canvas)
SC14448 Luggage boat on Lake Geneva, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Bocion, F.L.D. (1828-90); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Swiss, out of copyright
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19th Century Fashion 19th Mode Canal Transport Geneva Inland Water Shipping Luggage Pond Virility Water Transport
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This print showcases the artwork "Luggage boat on Lake Geneva, 1855" by F. L. D. Bocion, a Swiss artist from the 19th century. The oil on canvas painting is housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. The image depicts a serene scene on Lake Geneva, with a luggage boat gracefully gliding across its shimmering waters. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the beauty of this European landscape. In this composition, Bocion skillfully captures not only the natural splendor of Lake Geneva but also highlights the importance of water transport during that era. The boat serves as a symbol of travel and exploration, representing both practicality and adventure. The presence of a lone man aboard the vessel adds an element of masculinity and virility to the scene. His attire reflects 19th-century fashion trends, further immersing us into this historical period. Through this painting, Bocion invites viewers to embark on their own journey through time and space. It evokes feelings of wanderlust and curiosity about distant lands waiting to be discovered. With its rich colors and impeccable attention to detail, "Luggage boat on Lake Geneva" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also an invitation for contemplation and reflection upon our own travels in life's vast seascape.
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