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A Dutch Beurtman aground on the Terschelling Sands or In the North Sea after a Snowstorm
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A Dutch Beurtman aground on the Terschelling Sands or In the North Sea after a Snowstorm
RHC38121 A Dutch Beurtman aground on the Terschelling Sands or In the North Sea after a Snowstorm, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); 106.6x167.5 cm; Royal Holloway, University of London; eRoyal Holloway, University of London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23345638
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A Dutch Beurtman Battling the Elements - A Captivating Scene of Resilience and Nature's Fury
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the winter of 1865, where a Dutch Beurtman ship finds itself aground on the treacherous Terschelling Sands or in the unforgiving North Sea after a fierce snowstorm. Painted by Edward William Cooke, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 106.6x167.5 cm and is proudly displayed at Royal Holloway, University of London. The scene depicts a dramatic moment as the ship valiantly battles against towering waves and howling winds. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the taut rigging and flapping sails to the determined crew members clinging onto their vessel for dear life. Amidst this chaos, seagulls soar above with grace, seemingly unaffected by nature's wrath. Their presence adds a touch of serenity amidst the stormy backdrop. Cooke masterfully captures both human vulnerability and nature's immense power in this painting. It serves as a reminder of our insignificance when faced with Mother Nature's might but also highlights humanity's resilience in times of adversity. This remarkable artwork not only showcases Cooke's artistic prowess but also provides us with a glimpse into maritime history – reminding us of sailors' bravery and determination during perilous journeys across unpredictable seas. Bridgeman Images has once again preserved an invaluable piece that invites
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