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Ship from India Orientalis, 1598 (engraving)
XJF1072775 Ship from India Orientalis, 1598 (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12701649
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Indian Ocean Oars Oarsmen Parasol Rowing Sail Waves
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This print transports us back to the year 1598, capturing a remarkable engraving titled "Ship from India Orientalis" by Theodore de Bry. The image showcases the mastery of Flemish artistry and depicts a scene set in the vast Indian Ocean. The ship takes center stage as it gracefully glides through the choppy waves, its sails billowing with wind. A group of skilled oarsmen can be seen rowing diligently, their synchronized movements propelling the vessel forward with great strength and precision. The rhythmic splashing of oars against water creates a symphony that harmonizes with the sounds of nature. Amidst this maritime spectacle, an elegant parasol adorns the deck, providing shade for those on board who seek respite from the scorching sun. This small detail adds a touch of luxury to an otherwise arduous journey across treacherous waters. The composition is imbued with a sense of adventure and exploration, transporting viewers to an era when brave sailors embarked on perilous voyages in search of new horizons and exotic treasures. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity and unyielding spirit. This exquisite print captures not only historical significance but also evokes emotions within us - awe at mankind's ability to conquer vast oceans, admiration for artistic craftsmanship, and appreciation for our shared human heritage.
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