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The American Clipper Ship, "Witch of the Wave"(engraving)
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The American Clipper Ship, "Witch of the Wave"(engraving)
1607432 The American Clipper Ship, " Witch of the Wave" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Clipper Ship, " Witch of the Wave". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 May 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098016
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Sorceress Sorceresses Wave Witch Witches
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The American Clipper Ship, 'Witch of the Wave'" takes us back to the 19th century when maritime adventures were at their peak. The intricate details and skillful artistry showcased in this print transport us to a time when these majestic vessels ruled the seas. The American Clipper Ship depicted here is none other than the renowned "Witch of the Wave". With its sleek design and billowing sails, it effortlessly glides through tumultuous waves, defying nature's forces. This ship was truly a marvel of engineering and symbolized America's dominance in maritime trade during that era. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but notice an intriguing twist - witches! Yes, you read that right. The artist has cleverly incorporated elements of sorcery and mysticism into this otherwise realistic portrayal. Perhaps it is a nod to the ship's name or simply an imaginative touch by the English School artist who created this masterpiece. "The American Clipper Ship, 'Witch of the Wave'" serves as a visual reminder of our fascination with both history and fantasy. It captures our imagination as we envision brave sailors navigating treacherous waters while also conjuring images of enchanting witches casting spells on those very same waves. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder invites us to embark on a journey through time – where ships become symbols of power and beauty intertwines with magic.
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