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Fine Art Print : View of a harbor with a shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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View of a harbor with a shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a harbor with a shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, 1700-1799. Vue des Chantiers et du Port de Carthagene en Espagne
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an anonymous 18th-century masterpiece depicting the bustling harbor and shipyard of Cartagena, Spain, this print captures the essence of maritime life during the golden age of seafaring. The intricate details of the ships, the hustle and bustle of the shipyard, and the picturesque backdrop of the Spanish coastal town are brought to life in stunning detail. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Authentically reproduced from the original Heritage Images archives, this Fine Art Print is a timeless addition to any home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th century etching, titled 'Vue des Chantiers et du Port de Carthagene en Espagne' (View of the Shipyard and Harbor of Cartagena, Spain), showcases the bustling activity of a Spanish harbor during the late 1700s. Anonymous artist Anon masterfully captures the scene with intricate detail, using a combination of etching and watercolor techniques. The image presents a panoramic view of the harbor, with several ships of various sizes anchored in the water. In the foreground, men and women are engaged in the shipbuilding process at the dockyard. They are busy loading and unloading timber, rigging sails, and assembling the ships' structures. A rowboat with a man rowing and a woman in the passenger seat adds a touch of domesticity to the industrial scene. The shipyard in Cartagena, located in the Murcia region of Spain, was a significant contributor to the maritime trade and transportation networks of Europe during the 18th century. The Low Countries, particularly the Netherlands, played a crucial role in the shipbuilding industry, as evidenced by the Dutch influence on the design and construction of the ships depicted in the print. The etching also highlights the diverse roles of men and women in the shipbuilding process, from the skilled laborers to the support staff. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insight into the economic, social, and cultural history of the region during this period. This beautiful and historically significant work of art is now preserved in the Rijksmuseum, the Dutch national museum of art and history, for all to appreciate and learn from. The intricate details and rich colors of the print continue to captivate viewers, making it a must-see for anyone interested in maritime history, industrialization, or the art of the 18th century.
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