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Phoenician trade ship and fishing boats, lithograph, 1875
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Phoenician trade ship and fishing boats, lithograph, 1875
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Fishing Phoenician Santiago Ortega
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This lithograph from 1875 showcases a mesmerizing scene of Phoenician trade ship and fishing boats. The artist, Santiago Ortega, skillfully brings to life the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical moment. Set against a picturesque backdrop, the horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the grandeur of these ancient vessels. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the majestic Phoenician trade ship that dominates the foreground. Its imposing size and ornate design speak volumes about its importance as a mode of transport during that era. With sails billowing in the wind and flags fluttering atop its masts, it exudes an air of power and adventure. Surrounding this magnificent vessel are several smaller fishing boats engaged in their daily activities. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; we can almost hear the gentle lapping of waves against their hulls as fishermen go about their work with focused determination. This lithograph not only captures a snapshot from history but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with exploration and commerce. It offers us a glimpse into an ancient world where ships were lifelines connecting distant lands through trade routes. Now preserved within a private collection, this remarkable artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone by while appreciating both its artistic merit and historical significance.
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