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A bay on the south coast of New Holland (Australia), January 1802, during Matthew Flinders's (1774-1814) expedition on the Investigator between 1801 and 1803, to map the southern lands, the painter was part of the expedition
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A bay on the south coast of New Holland (Australia), January 1802, during Matthew Flinders's (1774-1814) expedition on the Investigator between 1801 and 1803, to map the southern lands, the painter was part of the expedition
MMM5467091 A bay on the south coast of New Holland (Australia), January 1802, during Matthew Flinders's (1774-1814) expedition on the Investigator between 1801 and 1803, to map the southern lands, the painter was part of the expedition by Westall, William (1781-1850); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A bay on the south coast of New Holland (Australia), January 1802, during Matthew Flinders's (1774-1814) expedition on the Investigator between 1801 and 1803, to map the southern lands, the painter was part of the expedition. Oil on canvas by William Westall (1781-1850).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning oil on canvas painting captures a bay on the south coast of New Holland (Australia) in January 1802, during Matthew Flinders's historic expedition on the Investigator between 1801 and 1803. The artist, William Westall, was part of this groundbreaking journey to map the southern lands, providing a visual record of their discoveries.
The tranquil waters of the bay reflect the clear blue sky above, with rugged cliffs jutting out into the sea in the distance. The landscape is untouched and pristine, showcasing the natural beauty of this unexplored region. Westall's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life, capturing every nuance of light and shadow with masterful skill.
As we gaze upon this painting from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are transported back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. The sense of adventure and wonder that must have filled Flinders and his crew as they navigated these unknown waters is palpable in Westall's work.
This artwork serves as a reminder of both our human curiosity and our connection to the vast expanse of nature that surrounds us. It is a testament to the courage and determination required to explore new frontiers, pushing boundaries both physical and artistic.
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