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Galliot Jean de Vyl Rotterdam 1850 Charles Meryon
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Galliot Jean de Vyl Rotterdam 1850 Charles Meryon
The Galliot of Jean de Vyl of Rotterdam, 1850. Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868). Etching
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Media ID 18491701
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1821 1868 1850 Charles Meryon Rotterdam Galliot
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the exquisite etching titled "Galliot Jean de Vyl Rotterdam 1850" by Charles Meryon, a renowned French artist of the 19th century. Meryon's attention to detail and masterful use of etching techniques are evident in this stunning piece. The artwork depicts a galliot, a type of sailing vessel commonly used for trade and transportation during the 19th century. Named after its owner, Jean de Vyl of Rotterdam, this particular galliot is beautifully captured against a backdrop that exudes an aura of historical significance. Meryon's meticulous craftsmanship brings life to every line and stroke in this etching. The intricate details on the ship's hull, sails billowing with wind, and even tiny figures aboard evoke a sense of movement and vitality. The artist's ability to capture light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bustling maritime activity that once graced Rotterdam's shores. It serves as both a testament to Meryon's artistic prowess and an homage to an era long gone. This print not only preserves Meryon's exceptional talent but also allows us to appreciate his contribution to art history. Its presence in the Liszt Collection is undoubtedly cherished as it offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on our rich cultural heritage.
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