Coastal Classics
Shipwreck on the Coast of Norway
Johan Christian Dahl
A dramatic and atmospheric 19th-century maritime painting capturing the power of a stormy sea against a rugged Norwegian coast.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Coastal Classics
La Pointe de la Hève at Low Tide
Claude Monet
This atmospheric coastal scene by Claude Monet captures the dramatic interplay of light and shadow on the shores of Normandy.
Coastal Classics
The Junction of the Thames and the Medway
J. M. W. Turner
A powerful maritime masterpiece by J.M.W. Turner capturing the atmospheric drama of ships on a stormy sea.
Coastal Classics
Shipwreck in the Port of Dieppe
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
A powerful, atmospheric marine study capturing the raw drama of a storm at the French coast.
Contains nudity
Coastal Classics
The Raft of the Medusa
Théodore Géricault
A landmark of French Romanticism, Géricault’s masterpiece captures the raw emotional intensity and survival of the shipwrecked Medusa crew.