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Swift Sailing Proa, Mulgrave Archipelago, Oceania, 1866. Creator: Charles Meryon (French
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Swift Sailing Proa, Mulgrave Archipelago, Oceania, 1866. Creator: Charles Meryon (French
Swift Sailing Proa, Mulgrave Archipelago, Oceania, 1866
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Media ID 19643269
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1821 1868 Charles Meryon Charles Meryon French
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This print titled "Swift Sailing Proa, Mulgrave Archipelago, Oceania, 1866" takes us back to the enchanting world of the 19th century. Created by Charles Meryon, a renowned French artist known for his etchings, this piece captures the essence of adventure and exploration. The image showcases a magnificent proa sailing through the crystal-clear waters of the Mulgrave Archipelago in Oceania. The proa's sleek design and billowing sails evoke a sense of speed and agility as it glides effortlessly across the waves. Meryon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching technique - from the intricate rigging to the delicate ripples on the water's surface. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported to a time when seafaring vessels were not only means of transportation but also symbols of freedom and discovery. It reminds us of humanity's eternal quest for new horizons and uncharted territories. Preserved by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, this print serves as a window into history - an opportunity to appreciate both Meryon's artistic talent and our collective maritime heritage. Displayed proudly in The Cleveland Museum of Art (not affiliated with any commercial use), it invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty while contemplating mankind's enduring fascination with exploration. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by tales from distant lands, this remarkable print offers an invitation to embark on
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