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Galley, 17th Century (engraving)
8663880 Galley, 17th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galley, 17th Century. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 17th century depicts a majestic galley in all its glory, showcasing the intricate details of this historical mode of transport. The English School artist has expertly captured the essence of this naval vessel, highlighting its importance in maritime history.
The image is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "Der Mensch und die Erde" by Hans Kraemer in the early 20th century. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry of engravers from centuries ago.
The galley itself is a symbol of power and strength, representing the might of naval forces during this period. Its sleek design and rowing crew evoke images of adventure on the high seas, making it a fascinating subject for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to an era where galleys ruled the waves and played a crucial role in shaping world events. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and showcases the talent of artists who have immortalized these vessels through their work.
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