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A Dutch Shipping Scene with Vessels in the Mouth of the River Ij, c. 1664-1708 (oil on canvas)
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A Dutch Shipping Scene with Vessels in the Mouth of the River Ij, c. 1664-1708 (oil on canvas)
7240790 A Dutch Shipping Scene with Vessels in the Mouth of the River Ij, c.1664-1708 (oil on canvas) by Storck, Abraham (1644-1708); 102.9x127 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: A Dutch shipping scene in a wide estuary with a shipyard in the distance
Abraham Storck (1644-1708)); Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation
Media ID 24912136
© Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation / Bridgeman Images
Freight Ship Nautical Vessel Oil On Cnvas Oil Painting On Wood Oil Paintings Oil Paints Seagoing Ships Seashore Tanker Ship Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Oil On Panel Seventeeth Century
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This oil on canvas painting by Abraham Storck, titled "A Dutch Shipping Scene with Vessels in the Mouth of the River Ij" transports viewers to a bustling estuary in 17th century Netherlands. The wide expanse of water is dotted with an array of vessels, showcasing the maritime activity that was integral to Dutch culture during this period. In the distance, a shipyard comes into view, adding depth and perspective to the composition. Storck's meticulous attention to detail brings each ship to life, capturing their unique characteristics and intricacies. From freight ships and tanker ships to seagoing vessels and tugboats, this scene depicts various modes of transportation used for both cargo and passenger purposes. The artist's skillful use of color adds vibrancy and energy to the painting. The rich hues create a sense of movement as waves gently lap against the sides of these magnificent ships. This carefully crafted seascape invites viewers to imagine themselves amidst this lively maritime setting. "A Dutch Shipping Scene with Vessels in the Mouth of the River Ij" is not only a remarkable piece of art but also serves as a historical record, offering insights into Dutch shipping practices during this era. It is housed within The Weston Park Foundation in Shropshire, UK where it continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and historical significance.
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