Framed Print : Ships at Sea, 1660-1669. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois

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Ships at Sea, 1660-1669. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois

Ships at Sea, 1660-1669. The importance of overseas trade, naval battles with Spain and then England, and fishing created a great demand for marine subjects. Most do not depict specific events; however, given the moral consciousness of the times, a painting of a storm at sea-just like the actual phenomenon-might prompt thoughts on the precariousness of life

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1660s Activities Activity Bad Weather Difficult Difficulty Jacob Adriaensz Leaning Marine Maritime Rough Seas Sailing Ships Storm Stormy View To Sea Walters Art Museum Wave Waves

18"x14" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the captivating works of Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois, "Ships at Sea, 1660-1669." Bellevois masterfully captured the essence of the era, with its focus on overseas trade, naval battles against Spain and England, and the vital fishing industry. These intricately detailed prints showcase the grandeur and power of the ships that dominated the seas during this period. Bring a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with our museum-quality Framed Prints. Each piece is carefully preserved and presented in a sleek, modern frame, ensuring a stunning display that is sure to impress. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Ships at Sea" by Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois (1660-1669) is a captivating oil on panel painting that transports us back to the 17th century, a time when overseas trade, naval battles with Spain and later England, and fishing significantly impacted the Dutch economy and culture. This era saw a great demand for marine subjects, with most paintings focusing on the tranquil beauty of the sea rather than specific events. Bellevois masterfully depicts the raw power and unpredictability of nature in this painting, as a violent storm engulfs the sea, turning calm waters into a tumultuous expanse of waves and whitecaps. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, with the men on the ships battling against the elements, their determined expressions a testament to their resilience and courage. The painting's background is filled with geographical features and other ships, adding depth and context to the scene. The low-hanging clouds, heavy with rain, cast an ominous shadow over the entire composition, while the leaning masts and billowing sails convey the difficulty and danger of sailing in such conditions. Despite the painting's focus on the harsh realities of life at sea, it also serves as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and adapt to even the most challenging circumstances. The painting's title, "Ships at Sea," is a simple yet powerful description of the scene, inviting the viewer to contemplate the vastness of the sea and the precariousness of life. This painting, a valuable addition to the Walters Art Museum's collection, is a testament to Bellevois' skill as a marine painter and his ability to capture the essence of the sea and its inhabitants. The painting's enduring popularity is a reminder of the timeless appeal of the maritime world and the human spirit's ability to find beauty in the most challenging of circumstances.

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