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The barque 'Naomi', c.1848-76 (oil on canvas)
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The barque 'Naomi', c.1848-76 (oil on canvas)
7338132 The barque 'Naomi', c.1848-76 (oil on canvas) by Hustwick, Francis (1797-1865); 61x91.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Francis Hustwick
Oil painting of 'The barque Naomi' by Francis Hustwick. The painting has been recently conserved. This ship portrait is typical, in configuration, of Hustwick's output. It shows the 'Naomi' off the Liverpool waterfront, the city's landmarks clearly recognisable in the distance. 347 tons and 112 feet in length, the 'Naomi' was built at Liverpool in 1848 for Currie & Co., and remained in service until 1876.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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The oil painting of 'The barque Naomi' by Francis Hustwick captures the essence of maritime history in exquisite detail. The ship, with its majestic sails billowing in the wind, is depicted off the bustling Liverpool waterfront, a hub of activity and trade during the 19th century. The city's iconic landmarks serve as a backdrop to this stunning portrait, adding depth and context to the scene.
Built in 1848 for Currie & Co., the 'Naomi' was a formidable vessel measuring 347 tons and stretching 112 feet in length. It remained in service until 1876, navigating through treacherous waters and braving unknown seas. Hustwick's skillful brushwork brings this historic ship to life, capturing its grandeur and strength for posterity.
This painting has recently undergone conservation efforts to preserve its beauty for future generations to admire. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcase Hustwick's mastery as an artist specializing in ship portraits. Every stroke tells a story of adventure on the high seas, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era.
As we gaze upon 'The barque Naomi', we are transported back in time to an age when ships ruled the oceans and sailors braved untold dangers in search of new horizons. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance against nature's might, reminding us of our enduring connection to the sea.
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