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Seascape, 1894 (oil on wood)
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Seascape, 1894 (oil on wood)
5058823 Seascape, 1894 (oil on wood) by Achenbach, Andreas (1815-1910); 39.1 x 49.8 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: River or harbour entrance with Dutch flag and city coat of arms at fortress wall.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22322314
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Anchor Boatswain Dinghy Fortifications Fortified Gulls Jetty Landing Passengers Pier Rampart Romanticism Rough Waves
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This seascape, painted in 1894 by German artist Andreas Achenbach, transports viewers to a picturesque river or harbor entrance. Measuring 39.1 x 49.8 cm, this oil on wood masterpiece is housed at the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. The scene depicts a bustling harbor with a Dutch flag proudly waving atop the fortress wall. The city's coat of arms adorns the fortification, adding an air of regality to the composition. As we gaze upon this painting, we are drawn into a world where wooden boats and dinghies peacefully navigate through choppy waves. Achenbach's attention to detail is evident as he captures every element that brings life to this maritime setting. Fluffy clouds dotting the sky create a sense of movement and depth while seagulls soar above, their cries echoing through the salty breeze. The roughness of the sea contrasts beautifully with the tranquility found within the harbor walls. Passengers can be seen disembarking from ships onto jetties and piers, adding human presence to this otherwise serene landscape. With its romantic undertones and meticulous brushwork, Achenbach's Seascape invites us to embark on our own imaginative journey along these fortified coastlines. It serves as both an homage to Dutch heritage and an exploration of marine beauty that transcends time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to bring home a piece of history and immerse themselves in Achenbach's masterful depiction of
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