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SAILOR, c1800. A sailor embracing his beloved before his ship sets sail
SAILOR, c1800.
A sailor embracing his beloved before his ship sets sail. Woodcut by Thomas Bewick (1753-1828)
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Media ID 12344735
Affection Bewick Couple Depart Embrace Farewell Lover Navy Ocean Sailor Ship
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless romance of the sea with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, titled "SAILOR, c1800. A sailor embracing his beloved before his ship sets sail," showcases the deep connection between a sailor and his loved one as he prepares to embark on a long voyage. Originally a woodcut created by Thomas Bewick in the late 18th century, this treasure from Granger Art on Demand beautifully captures the essence of love and longing. Bring this nostalgic artwork into your home and let it tell a story of devotion and passion that transcends time.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this woodcut print titled "SAILOR, c1800" we are transported back to the 19th century, witnessing a heartfelt scene of love and departure. The image showcases an English sailor tenderly embracing his beloved before he sets sail on his ship. Created by the renowned artist Thomas Bewick, known for his exceptional woodcuts, this piece beautifully captures the essence of affection and longing. The couple's emotions are palpable as they cling to each other against the backdrop of an exterior setting. With their intertwined bodies and locked gazes, it is evident that their connection runs deep. The sailor's navy uniform serves as a reminder of his imminent maritime journey across the vast ocean. This woodcut print not only portrays a farewell between two lovers but also encapsulates the spirit of devotion found among sailors during that era. It speaks volumes about sacrifice and commitment in times when separation was inevitable due to duty at sea. Bewick's attention to detail shines through in every stroke, showcasing his mastery over capturing human emotion within intricate lines carved into wood. This artwork transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a poignant moment frozen forever in history. "SAILOR" is more than just a visual representation; it evokes nostalgia for an era long gone while reminding us of enduring themes such as love and longing that transcend time itself.
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