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A Moonlight Effect (gouache on paper)
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A Moonlight Effect (gouache on paper)
CMN95670 A Moonlight Effect (gouache on paper) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 31.8x47 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23365066
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A Moonlight Effect
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by Paul Sandby captures the ethereal beauty of a moonlit night on canvas. In this mesmerizing artwork, the artist skillfully uses gouache on paper to bring to life a scene that transports viewers into a world of tranquility and mystery. The painting depicts a serene harbor nestled between towering cliffs and an expansive sea. The moon's soft glow casts delicate shadows over the bay, illuminating the boats gently bobbing in the water. A lone tugboat stands out against the darkened backdrop, its lights creating shimmering reflections on the calm surface. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he expertly portrays clouds drifting across the night sky. Their wispy formations add depth and movement to the composition, enhancing its atmospheric quality. Sandby's "A Moonlight Effect" not only showcases his artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to his keen observation of nature. Through this piece, he invites us to contemplate our connection with both land and sea while marveling at their harmonious coexistence under moonlit skies. This print from Nottingham City Museums and Galleries allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Sandby's masterful technique and immerse themselves in this enchanting nocturnal landscape.
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