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The Christmas of the sailors, far and alone across the oceans (colour litho)
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The Christmas of the sailors, far and alone across the oceans (colour litho)
2798850 The Christmas of the sailors, far and alone across the oceans (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas of sailors, far and alone across the oceans. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 25 December 1904.); © Look and Learn
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The Christmas of the sailors, far and alone across the oceans
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. This color lithograph by Achille Beltrame depicts a poignant scene from "The Christmas of the sailors, far and alone across the oceans". The illustration, originally created for Courier Sunday on December 25th, 1904, captures the essence of solitude and celebration amidst treacherous waters. In this artwork, we witness an Italian sailor standing on a wooden deck as his ship battles stormy seas. With oilskin attire to protect him from the elements, he bravely steers through towering waves while seagulls soar above. The cloudy sky adds drama to this perilous journey. Despite their isolation at sea during this festive season, these courageous sailors find solace in each other's company. They gather together to rejoice in their shared tribulations and celebrate Christmas with great fervor. This image beautifully portrays both the hardships faced by these brave men and their unwavering spirit. Beltrame's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every element within this composition - from the rigging of ropes to the crashing waves against the hull. Through his skillful brushwork and use of vibrant colors, he transports us into a world where nature's might is met with human resilience. "The Christmas of the sailors" serves as a reminder that even in distant corners of our vast oceans, traditions are upheld and celebrations endure. It is an homage not only to those who navigate treacherous waters but also to all who find joy amidst adversity during this special time of year.
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