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Tragic crossing of a French steamer, a wave that injures some Italian sailors (Colour Litho)
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Tragic crossing of a French steamer, a wave that injures some Italian sailors (Colour Litho)
2814871 Tragic crossing of a French steamer, a wave that injures some Italian sailors (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragic crossing of a French steamer, a wave that injures some Italian sailors. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 25 February 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23468976
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This print titled "Tragic crossing of a French steamer, a wave that injures some Italian sailors" by Achille Beltrame depicts a dramatic and harrowing moment at sea. The image showcases the immense power and unpredictability of the ocean as a massive wave crashes against the French steamer, causing injury to several Italian sailors on board. The artist's use of color lithography brings this tragic event to life, capturing every detail with stunning precision. The composition highlights the chaos and danger of the situation, with waves crashing overboard and sailors desperately clinging to anything they can find for safety. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Courier Sunday in February 1906, serving as a visual representation of this devastating maritime incident. It serves as a reminder of the risks faced by seafarers throughout history and pays tribute to their bravery in navigating treacherous waters. Beltrame's skillful portrayal not only captures the physical intensity of this tragedy but also evokes deep emotions within viewers. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the fragility of human existence when confronted with nature's forces. Overall, this powerful image serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring struggle against nature while honoring those who have lost their lives or suffered injuries while traversing our vast oceans.
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