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The Fishery, Richard Wright, ca. 1720-ca. 1775, British
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The Fishery, Richard Wright, ca. 1720-ca. 1775, British
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1720 1775 Carriage Clouds Dark Fishermen Fishery Flags Jack Lighthouse Marine Oil On Canvas Richard Seascape Ship Shore Union Wright Galleon Richard Wright
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness "The Fishery" by Richard Wright. Painted between ca. 1720 and ca. 1775, this British masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of a seascape. The scene is set against a backdrop of dark clouds, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and mystery. The Union Jack flutters proudly atop a galleon as it sails towards shore, accompanied by smaller fishing boats manned by diligent fishermen. A lighthouse stands tall on the rocky coastline, guiding these seafarers safely home. Wright's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate rigging on each ship to the billowing flags that add movement and life to the composition. The use of oil paint brings depth and richness to the colors, enhancing our experience as viewers. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces and hear the crashing waves against rugged cliffs. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime history and its reliance on fishing as an industry. "The Fishery" is not just a painting but a portal into another era—a testament to Richard Wright's skill in capturing both beauty and narrative within his artistry.
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