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A fishing vessel that sailed near the island of Lampedusa was suddenly hit... (colour litho)
2778350 A fishing vessel that sailed near the island of Lampedusa was suddenly hit... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fishing vessel that sailed near the island of Lampedusa was suddenly hit by a huge cetacean that lifted it and shook it like a twig. The four sailors of the sailing ship, launched into the water and clinging to the inverted boat, drifted for several hours, three were then collected in a serious state, the fourth drowning. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 28 April 1935.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23461936
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This lithograph by Achille Beltrame depicts a dramatic moment off the coast of Lampedusa, an island known for its picturesque landscapes and fishing industry. In this scene, a fishing vessel finds itself in peril as it is unexpectedly struck by a massive cetacean. The force of the impact lifts the boat into the air, shaking it like a fragile twig. As chaos ensues, four sailors are launched into the water and desperately cling to their overturned boat. Drifting for hours amidst treacherous waves, three of them are eventually rescued but sadly one sailor meets his tragic fate, drowning in the vast expanse of ocean. Beltrame's illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday on April 28th, 1935. It vividly captures both the power and vulnerability of humanity when faced with nature's unpredictable forces. The image showcases not only the courage and resilience of these Italian sailors but also highlights our delicate relationship with marine life. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from the distressed expressions on each sailor's face to the majestic tail of the whale looming above them. This print serves as a reminder that even in our modern world where technology reigns supreme, we must always respect and coexist harmoniously with wildlife. This remarkable artwork is part of a private collection and has been made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform.
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