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Breaming a ship, 1486 (woodcut)
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Breaming a ship, 1486 (woodcut)
XJF1072661 Breaming a ship, 1486 (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Journal of Columbus; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12700899
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Cleaning Galleon Repair Ship Building Shipyard
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This black and white woodcut print, titled "Breaming a ship, 1486" takes us back to the bustling coastal town of the 15th century. The image showcases a pivotal moment in shipbuilding history as workers diligently clean and repair a majestic galleon. The scene is set against the backdrop of an imposing fortress wall, hinting at the importance of maritime defense during this era. A sense of urgency fills the air as flames engulf one section of the shipyard, adding an element of danger to an already demanding task. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork transports us into a bygone era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. Every stroke on the woodcut captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a deep appreciation for these skilled artisans who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the sounds of hammers striking nails and waves crashing against nearby shores. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, human ingenuity and resilience were instrumental in shaping our world. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection invites us to reflect on our own endeavors while paying homage to those who came before us - individuals whose unwavering dedication built ships capable of conquering vast oceans and connecting distant lands.
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