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Poster Print : Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean, 1654-1708. Creator: Abraham Storck
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Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean, 1654-1708. Creator: Abraham Storck
Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean, 1654-1708
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Abraham Storck poster print, showcasing the Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean between 1654 and 1708. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era of maritime history. The intricate details of the ships and whales against the vast, icy expanse of the Arctic Ocean are sure to inspire awe and wonder. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an element of timeless beauty and intrigue to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean, 1654-1708" is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Abraham Storck, created during the 17th and 18th centuries. This historic artwork offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling whaling activities that took place in the Arctic Ocean during this period. Storck masterfully depicts a view to the sea, with numerous whaling ships anchored in the frigid waters, their sails furled and flags unfurled. The ships' masts and rigging form a maze of lines against the vast, open expanse of the ocean. In the foreground, a group of men are shown engaged in various whaling activities. Some are preparing to launch a small boat, while others are repairing nets or tending to the equipment. A polar bear stands on the ice, observing the human activity with curiosity. The painting's rich colors and attention to detail bring the scene to life, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. The Arctic Ocean, a geographical feature of immense importance during the Age of Discovery, is depicted here as a challenging yet beautiful environment. The icy waters, dotted with floes and surrounded by snow-capped mountains, add to the painting's sense of grandeur and scale. The painting is a testament to the courage and determination of the men who braved the harsh Arctic conditions to hunt for whales, a valuable resource for oil and other products during this period. This painting is a valuable heritage art piece, showcasing the maritime history of the Netherlands and Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the artistic and cultural heritage of the Netherlands.
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