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Fine Art Print : Warship and a spouting whale, 1665. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Warship and a spouting whale, 1665. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Warship and a spouting whale, 1665
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating intersection of history and nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Wenceslaus Hollar's 1665 masterpiece, "Warship and a Spouting Whale." This breathtaking image, from the esteemed Heritage Images collection, showcases the grandeur of a 17th-century warship against the raw power of a spouting whale. The intricate details of Hollar's engraving bring both the warship's regal stature and the whale's dynamic energy to life. Add this extraordinary work of art to your collection and let the timeless beauty of this historic scene transport you to another era.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 37.6cm x 17.7cm (14.8" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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The captivating etching, "Warship and a spouting whale, 1665" by Wenceslaus Hollar, takes us back to the tumultuous seas of the 17th century. This black and white masterpiece showcases the artist's incredible attention to detail as he depicts a dramatic encounter between man-made power and nature's majestic force. In this scene, a massive warship battles against rough waves under stormy skies. The ship's sails billow in the wind as it navigates through treacherous waters. Amidst this chaotic backdrop emerges an awe-inspiring sight - a spouting whale gracefully breaches from the depths below. Its powerful jet of water contrasts with the dark clouds above, creating an ethereal atmosphere that captures both wonder and danger. Hollar's skillful use of etching techniques brings depth and texture to every element in this composition. From the intricate details on each wave crest to the delicate shading on the ship's hull, his artistry transports us into this historic maritime moment. This print is part of Hollar's legacy as one of Bohemia’s most celebrated artists. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it serves as a testament to his mastery in capturing not only physical landscapes but also human emotions intertwined with natural phenomena. As we gaze upon "Warship and a spouting whale" we are reminded of our place within nature’s grandeur – mere observers amidst its vast power. It invites contemplation about mankind’s relationship with our environment throughout history while highlighting
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