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Coast Scene, 19th century (oil on board)
6199015 Coast Scene, 19th century (oil on board) by Oakes, John Wright (1820-87); 21.6x34.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23011578
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Bright Fisherfolk Fishermen Genre Painting Horizon Rowing Boat Sail Sunlit To Fish
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This 19th-century oil painting by John Wright Oakes, titled "Coast Scene" transports viewers to a serene and picturesque maritime setting. Measuring 21.6x34.3 cm, this artwork is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee, UK as part of the Orchar Collection. The scene depicts a vibrant coastline illuminated by bright sunlight. A variety of boats grace the waters, including a majestic tugboat that stands out amidst the tranquil sea. Fishermen can be seen engaged in their daily activities, with some rowing boats while others tend to lobster cages. Oakes' attention to detail brings life to this genre painting from the Victorian era. The artist skillfully captures the essence of coastal life during the 19th century, showcasing both its beauty and significance for those who rely on fishing for their livelihoods. As our gaze extends towards the horizon, we are reminded of the vastness of the ocean and its importance within British maritime history. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Oakes' artistic talent but also offers a glimpse into a bygone era when coastlines were bustling with activity. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to scenes that evoke tranquility and nostalgia, this print serves as a timeless reminder of our deep connection with nature's elements and our enduring fascination with coastal landscapes throughout history.
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