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Barque Daniel, 1855. Creator: Petersen & Holm. Barque Daniel, 1855. Creator: Petersen & Holm
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Barque Daniel, 1855. Creator: Petersen & Holm. Barque Daniel, 1855. Creator: Petersen & Holm
Barque Daniel, 1855. Ships belonging to the company Rettig/Rettigska varvet, 1840-1870s
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1850s Activities Activity Barque Co Rettig Cream Cream Colour Daniel Marine Maritime Mast Rettig And Co Rettig Co Sailing Ships Scandinavia Scandinavian Three Masted Three Master Turquoise View To Sea Voyage Wave Waves Wind Windy Half Mast
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This stunning oil painting captures the Barque Daniel, a three-masted sailing vessel built by the renowned Rettig/Rettigska varvet shipyard in Sweden during the 1850s. The Barque Daniel, painted by the skilled hands of Petersen & Holm, is depicted in a serene yet dynamic pose as it sails through the open sea. The vessel's cream-colored hull, contrasted against the deep turquoise water and the backdrop of towering waves, creates a breathtaking visual spectacle. The Danish flag flies proudly at the masthead, while the sails are partially furled, indicating a change in weather or a pause in the voyage. The Barque Daniel was likely used for transportation of goods, contributing to the maritime trade that was a significant part of Scandinavian and European history during the 19th century. The painting showcases the beauty and elegance of sailing ships, which were the primary mode of long-distance travel before the advent of steamships. The intricate details of the rigging, the lifelike representation of the waves, and the realistic portrayal of the weather conditions all contribute to the authenticity and allure of this historic artwork. The Barque Daniel, a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Scandinavia, continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and enduring appeal.
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