Coastal Classics
Venice and the Campanile by Moonlight
Félix Ziem
This evocative nocturnal scene captures the ethereal glow of moonlight over the Venetian lagoon.
Coastal Classics
Meta
Henry Brokmann
A serene Symbolist-inspired oil painting capturing the ethereal, misty light of the Italian coast at Meta.
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Island Borgøya
Lars Hertervig
An ethereal 19th-century Norwegian landscape capturing the hazy, light-filled atmosphere of Island Borgøya.
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Le Monastère
Jacques Raymond Brascassat
A dramatic 19th-century view of a coastal monastery framed by the rugged opening of a sea cave.
Curated selection
Landscape after Mi Fei
Zha Shibiao
A serene 17th-century ink wash landscape capturing the ethereal beauty of mist-shrouded peaks in the tradition of Chinese scholar-painters.
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Squally Weather
J. M. W. Turner
This atmospheric seascape by J.M.W. Turner captures the raw energy of a storm through a masterfully blended palette of soft ochre, grey, and white.
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Vue d’Algérie, Environs de Cherchel
Adrien Lainé
A captivating Orientalist landscape capturing the architectural charm and brilliant light of coastal Algeria.
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Thunder Storm on Narragansett Bay
Martin Johnson Heade
A striking Luminist seascape capturing the tense, atmospheric beauty of an approaching storm over a dark harbor.
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Cave, Great Barrier Island
Charles Heaphy
A serene mid-19th-century watercolor capturing a moment of exploration within a New Zealand sea cave.
Contains disturbing content
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Action Between the Dutch Fleet and Barbary Pirates
Lieve Verschuier
A dramatic and historically rich maritime scene capturing the tension of a 17th-century naval engagement.
Contains disturbing content
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The Battle of Trafalgar
John Christian Schetky
This dramatic 1841 oil painting by John Christian Schetky captures the intensity of the Battle of Trafalgar through swirling smoke and towering masts.
Contains disturbing content
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A Party from HMS Resolution and Discovery Shooting Sea-Horses
John Webber
A dramatic 18th-century maritime painting capturing an Arctic expedition crew encountering walruses amidst the ice.
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