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The Sailors Daydreams, 1900 (colour litho)
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The Sailors Daydreams, 1900 (colour litho)
473351 The Sailors Daydreams, 1900 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailor sitting on the deck of his ship and reading a letter from home dreams of his return home to his loving mother; der Traum des Matrosen; from a series of illustrations of dreams, produced for the German market by Liebig as promotional trade cards; ); European, out of copyright
Media ID 22667424
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The Sailor's Daydreams, 1900 (colour litho) captures a poignant moment of longing and hope in the life of a sailor. In this beautifully detailed print, we see a solitary sailor sitting on the deck of his ship, immersed in his thoughts as he reads a letter from home. The expression on his face reveals a mixture of joy and sadness, as he dreams of his return to the loving embrace of his mother. This artwork is part of a series created for promotional trade cards by Liebig, targeting the German market. It showcases not only the artistic skill but also serves as an advertisement for their product. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia and desire, appealing to potential customers' emotions. The composition expertly combines elements such as rigging and lifeboats to create an authentic maritime setting. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring out every detail, making it visually captivating. 'The Sailor's Daydreams' speaks to universal themes - family ties, yearning for home - that resonate with viewers across time and cultures. It reminds us all that even amidst vast oceans and distant horizons, our hearts are forever tied to those we hold dear. This vintage card is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is also a window into history – capturing both the imagination and aspirations that sailors carried with them during their long voyages at sea.
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