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Scene on the shore, with a war building on the horizon. Oil on canvas, 18th century, by Charles Brooking (1723-1759)
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Scene on the shore, with a war building on the horizon. Oil on canvas, 18th century, by Charles Brooking (1723-1759)
MMM5460044 Scene on the shore, with a war building on the horizon. Oil on canvas, 18th century, by Charles Brooking (1723-1759). by Brooking, Charles (1723-59); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Scene on the shore, with a war building on the horizon. Oil on canvas, 18th century, by Charles Brooking (1723-1759).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning 18th-century oil on canvas painting by Charles Brooking captures a dramatic scene on the shore, with a war building ominously on the horizon. The artist's attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow bring this maritime landscape to life, transporting viewers back in time to an era of naval conflict and exploration.
Brooking's composition expertly balances the peaceful tranquility of the beach with the looming threat of war represented by the distant building. The boats scattered along the shoreline hint at a bustling maritime activity, while the vast expanse of sea conveys a sense of endless possibility and adventure.
As one gazes upon this masterpiece, they can almost hear the crashing waves and feel the salty breeze on their skin. The subtle colors and textures used by Brooking create a sense of depth and movement within the painting, drawing viewers into its captivating world.
This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts to bring a piece of history into their own homes, showcasing Brooking's talent for capturing both natural beauty and human drama in his work. A true treasure for any collector or admirer of maritime art.
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