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Portrait of the English ship Charles, c.1676 (graphite, grey wash)
7341543 Portrait of the English ship Charles, c.1676 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 35x75.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Willem van de Velde, the Elder
The Charles, 96 guns, was built in 1668, renamed St George in 1687, and rebuilt in 1701. This drawing is probably an offset and is worked up in graphite and wash with the exception of the quarter-gallery, of which there is a drawing in the NMM's collection by the Younger dated 1676 (PAF6612). The decks of the ship are crowded with people, but the reason for this is not known.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510060
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 11cm (9.3" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait captures the grandeur and majesty of the English ship 'Charles', a formidable vessel with 96 guns that was built in 1668. The intricate details of the ship, meticulously rendered in graphite and grey wash by Willem van de Velde, the Elder, transport us back to the maritime world of the 17th century.
The decks are bustling with activity as sailors go about their duties, giving us a glimpse into daily life aboard this impressive warship. The artist's skillful hand brings every line and shadow to life, creating a sense of movement and vitality within the static image.
As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we can almost hear the creaking of wood and feel the salty sea breeze on our faces. It is a testament to both van de Velde's talent as an artist and to the enduring legacy of England's naval prowess during this period.
This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the technical mastery of van de Velde but also serves as a window into a bygone era when ships like 'Charles' ruled the seas. It is a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and an invitation to explore further into history through art.
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