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Crome - The Yarmouth Water Frolic K991018
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Crome - The Yarmouth Water Frolic K991018
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " The Yarmouth Water Frolic" c.1821 by John CROME and John Berney CROME
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "The Yarmouth Water Frolic" by John Crome and John Berney Crome. Created around 1821, this masterpiece takes us back to a bygone era of Georgian elegance and maritime splendor. Set against a backdrop of serene waters, the painting depicts a lively scene filled with ships and boats engaged in an exuberant water frolic. The artists' meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from the billowing sails to the bustling figures on deck. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into the heart of Yarmouth's vibrant maritime culture. The ship's majestic presence commands our attention while evoking a sense of adventure and exploration that defined this era. The rich colors used by Crome and Berney Crome infuse warmth into every brushstroke, capturing both the tranquility of the sea and the excitement permeating through each vessel. This piece is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its narrative. Preserved within Kenwood House as part of The Iveagh Bequest in London, this painting stands as a testament to England's artistic heritage. Its inclusion in Historic England Photo Library allows us all to appreciate its beauty from afar. In essence, this print encapsulates history frozen in time - an enchanting glimpse into Britain's seafaring past that continues to inspire awe today.
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