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A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze
Thomas Rowlandson
A charming 18th-century watercolor capturing the atmosphere of a sea voyage on a Dutch packet ship.
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East Cowes Castle, the Regatta Beating to Windward
J. M. W. Turner
A masterful J.M.W. Turner seascape capturing the atmospheric light and motion of sailing ships in a regatta.
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Three-Master in the Strait of Messina
Michael Zeno Diemer
An evocative 19th-century marine painting capturing the majesty of a tall ship at sea under a brilliant, atmospheric sky.
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Grand Canal with the Rialto Bridge, Venice
Francesco Guardi
A lively 18th-century Venetian cityscape capturing the bustle of the Grand Canal near the iconic Rialto Bridge.
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Roaring Main
Frederick Judd Waugh
A masterfully rendered seascape capturing the raw power and kinetic energy of the churning Atlantic ocean.
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The Victory Returning from Trafalgar
J. M. W. Turner
A dramatic and atmospheric maritime scene by J.M.W. Turner, capturing the majesty of historic sailing vessels at sea.
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Fish Catch and Dawes Point, Sydney Harbour
John William Lewin
This 1813 oil painting by John William Lewin depicts a vibrant Australian fish catch against the historic backdrop of Sydney Harbour.
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Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)
Winslow Homer
A classic American masterpiece capturing the dynamic energy of a sailboat leaning into a fresh breeze.
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Towboat Leaving the Port of Ostend
Andreas Achenbach
A dramatic 19th-century maritime scene capturing the power of the sea as a steamship navigates a storm.
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A Frigate Clawing off a Rocky Coast
Vilhelm Melbye
A dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the power of the sea and the struggle of a sailing vessel against a stormy coast.
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Constantinople, le kiosque des Janissaires
Félix Ziem
A luminous and airy Orientalist painting capturing the bustling atmosphere of 19th-century Constantinople.
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HNLMS Medusa Forcing the Shimonoseki Strait
Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest
A dramatic 19th-century maritime scene capturing the HNLMS Medusa in a naval engagement within the Shimonoseki Strait.
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