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View of the Port of Lorient (oil on canvas)
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View of the Port of Lorient (oil on canvas)
XIR220047 View of the Port of Lorient (oil on canvas) by Hue, Jean-Francois (1751-1823); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12716409
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Dusk Jetty Morbihan Pier Rowing Boat Sailing Ships Vue Du
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This oil on canvas print titled "View of the Port of Lorient" by Jean-Francois Hue takes us back in time to the bustling harbor of Lorient, Brittany. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this 18th-century scene to life, capturing the essence of a vibrant maritime community. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the majestic sailing ships that line the pier. Their billowing sails and intricate rigging evoke a sense of adventure and exploration. In contrast, a solitary rowing boat peacefully glides through the calm waters, adding a touch of tranquility to the scene. The setting sun casts a warm glow over everything it touches, creating an enchanting atmosphere as evening approaches. The sky is painted with hues of orange and purple, reflecting off the water's surface and illuminating every corner of this picturesque port. Hue masterfully captures not only the physical elements but also the spirit and energy that permeate this maritime hub. This artwork serves as both a historical record and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its rich narrative. Displayed at Musee d'Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France, this exceptional piece transports us back centuries ago when trade flourished along these shores. It reminds us of our connection to history while celebrating both human ingenuity and nature's beauty.
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