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View of the Port of Rochefort and the Royal Corderie Painting by Joseph Vernet (1714-1789
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View of the Port of Rochefort and the Royal Corderie Painting by Joseph Vernet (1714-1789
JLJ4647524 View of the Port of Rochefort and the Royal Corderie Painting by Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) 1762 Paris, Musee de la Marine by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); Musee de la Marine, Paris, France; (add.info.: View of the Port of Rochefort and the Royal Corderie Painting by Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) 1762 Paris, Musee de la Marine); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22462476
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Charente Maritime 17 Chestle Commerce Maritime Francaise Marine Marchande Maritime Trade Merchant Marine Paysage Poitou Charentes Quais Francais Peinture
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This print showcases Joseph Vernet's masterpiece, "View of the Port of Rochefort and the Royal Corderie". Painted in 1762, this remarkable artwork takes us back to a bustling maritime trade scene in 18th century France. Vernet's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the vibrant atmosphere of the port. The painting depicts a picturesque view with ships docked along the quays, waiting to embark on their voyages. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every element in this composition – from the majestic vessels with their billowing sails to the intricate architecture of buildings lining the waterfront. The Royal Corderie, an essential part of Rochefort's naval arsenal during that time, stands prominently in the background. This immense rope-making factory adds depth and historical significance to Vernet's portrayal of this bustling harbor town. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back centuries ago when maritime commerce was at its peak. It serves as a testament to France's rich history and its prominent role as a merchant marine powerhouse. Displayed at Musee de la Marine in Paris, this painting continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Through this print by Photo Josse, we can now appreciate Vernet's masterful work even if we cannot physically visit Musee de la Marine ourselves.
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