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A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822 (coloured ink on paper)
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A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822 (coloured ink on paper)
6432474 A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822 (coloured ink on paper) by Frankland, William (1793-?); 20.3x32.1 cm; American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute, USA
Media ID 25163758
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A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822
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is a captivating print that takes us back in time to the early 19th century. Created by William Frankland, this coloured ink on paper artwork measures 20.3x32.1 cm and can be found at the American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute in the USA. The image transports us to a scene filled with adventure and exploration as we witness several men rowing their boats towards Greenland. The vibrant colours bring life to the marine mammals swimming alongside them, particularly a majestic whale that captures our attention. This print not only showcases the beauty of nature but also highlights human determination and teamwork. The rowers' synchronized movements demonstrate their skill and strength as they navigate through rough waters towards their destination. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it's impossible not to feel a sense of awe for these brave individuals who embarked on such perilous journeys. Their voyage represents an era when discovery was driven by curiosity and ambition. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Canada's connection to Denmark and Scandinavia during this period, as well as North America's place within Europe's history. It serves as a reminder that exploration knows no boundaries or limitations. Overall, "A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland" is an evocative print that encapsulates both natural beauty and human endeavor—a testament to our eternal fascination with discovering new horizons.
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