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Fine Art Print : Peche du Cachalot. Aquatint by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, 1835
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Peche du Cachalot. Aquatint by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, 1835
WHALING, 1835.
Peche du Cachalot. Aquatint by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, 1835
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Media ID 10504559
1835 Aquatint Frederic Louis Ocean Sail Sailboat Sailor Ship Sperm Whale Wave Whaling Ambroise Garneray Martens Seagull
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of whaling through this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite aquatint, titled "Peche du Cachalot" or "Whaling," was created in 1835 by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens. The detailed and intricate image, taken from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of the whaling industry during the 19th century. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful work of art, a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff's collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Peche du Cachalot - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Whaling
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. This aquatint print, created in 1835 by Ambroise Louis Garneray and Frederic Martens, offers a fascinating window into the perilous world of whaling. Titled "Peche du Cachalot" or "Sperm Whale Fishing" this artwork transports us to an era when brave men set sail on treacherous seas in pursuit of these magnificent creatures. The scene depicted is filled with action and drama. A sturdy sailboat battles against towering waves as it navigates through the vast ocean. The sailors are shown engaged in their dangerous task, armed with harpoons ready to strike at any moment. In the distance, a majestic sperm whale breaches the surface, its immense size emphasized by its proximity to the tiny ship. Garneray and Martens skillfully capture both the raw power of nature and human determination through their intricate detailing and use of shading techniques. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every wave, while seagulls soar above, adding an element of life amidst this intense struggle. This print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection serves as a powerful reminder of our complex relationship with nature throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect upon humanity's relentless pursuit for resources while acknowledging both the bravery and consequences that come with such endeavors.
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