The Docks on the Bank at Greenwich (oil on panel)
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The Docks on the Bank at Greenwich (oil on panel)
XKH234700 The Docks on the Bank at Greenwich (oil on panel) by Hintz, Julius (1805-1862); 31.5x50 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Die Docks am Umfer von Greenwich; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12743165
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Dock Dockyard Ferries Ferry Fishermen Landing Nets Paddle Steamers Passenger Shipyard Steamer Tide Wading
The Docks on the Bank at Greenwich
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is a captivating oil painting by Julius Hintz, showcasing the bustling activity along the river Thames in Greenwich. The 31.5x50 cm print captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to delve into the vibrant maritime atmosphere of 19th-century Germany. In this scene, fishermen can be seen wading through the shallow water, their nets glistening under the golden sunlight. They are accompanied by dockworkers unloading cargo from sailing boats and paddle steamers that line the shore. The low tide reveals a shipyard with its towering cranes and busy workers attending to various tasks. The composition exudes energy and movement as passengers eagerly board ferries nearby, ready for their journey across the river. The intricate details of each vessel showcase Hintz's skillful brushwork and his ability to capture both grandeur and subtlety. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when docks were vital hubs of trade and transportation. We can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel a gentle breeze coming off the water. This remarkable piece now resides in Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, where it continues to inspire art enthusiasts with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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