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Cargo Ships on the Sands of the Elbe, 1840 / 45 (oil on paper mounted on card)
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Cargo Ships on the Sands of the Elbe, 1840 / 45 (oil on paper mounted on card)
XKH153614 Cargo Ships on the Sands of the Elbe, 1840/45 (oil on paper mounted on card) by Gensler, Johann Martin (1811-81); 28x42 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Ewer auf dem Sande an der Elbe ; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22607044
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Bank Fishing Boat Freight Ship Low Tide
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This print captures the serene beauty of cargo ships resting on the sands of the Elbe River. Painted by Johann Martin Gensler in 1840/45, this oil on paper mounted on card artwork measures 28x42 cm and is currently housed in the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The scene depicts a tranquil riverbank with freight ships and fishing boats gently nestled against the sandy shore during low tide. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each vessel with precision and realism. The composition exudes a sense of calmness, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this peaceful riverside setting. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes create an ethereal atmosphere that transports us back to a bygone era. Gensler's "Cargo Ships on the Sands of the Elbe" not only showcases his artistic talent but also serves as a historical document capturing maritime life during the mid-19th century. It reminds us of the importance of trade and transportation along rivers like the Elbe, which played a crucial role in connecting cities and facilitating commerce. This remarkable painting from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its significance as a snapshot of history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to scenes that evoke tranquility, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination.
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