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Fishing Boats, 1879 (w / c)
6200239 Fishing Boats, 1879 (w/c) by Vallance, William Fleming (1827-1904); 27.9x45.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25183988
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Fishermen Golden Horizon Red Sky Sail
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This print titled "Fishing Boats, 1879" by William Fleming Vallance takes us back in time to the enchanting world of Victorian Scotland. The painting showcases a picturesque scene of fishing boats peacefully sailing on the vast ocean, their sails beautifully illuminated by the golden hues of a breathtaking sunset. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of maritime life with precision and skill. The red sky adds an element of drama and intensity to the composition, creating a striking contrast against the calmness of the sea. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported into a different era where fishermen relied on these sturdy vessels for their livelihoods. We can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces and hear seagulls calling out as they follow these boats in search of scraps. Displayed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK as part of the Orchar Collection, this painting serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich maritime heritage. It pays homage to those who braved unpredictable waters day after day to provide sustenance for their communities. "Fishing Boats, 1879" is not just a beautiful piece; it is also an important historical document that allows us to appreciate and understand our connection with nature and how it has shaped our past.
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