Death Ship of No Port

The following text is taken from the folder with a ship portrait, see above: The bitter end! The steam cone “Annona” was built in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1884 and was 165 1/10 feet l...

In December 1890Winslow Homer wrote to his brother Charles, “I have got a fine picture called The Distress Signal a scene in mid ocean.” The painter was referring to the work in th...

“The Core,” Captain P. Nordfeldt The ship was about approx. 300 tonnes and built in 1879 on the Swedish Royal Bank Steamship commander C. Sylván was a disponent at the Helsborg shi...

Handwritten text on the back of the picture: “Uddevalla Artur Nilsson.” Writings kept in connection with the picture material: "Exhibition Artur Nilsson 26 May - 28 October 1984 T...

The ship of the dead called wuramon was used at the end of the initiation ritual, when the initiates crossed it. The crew of the ship is the spirits of the ancestors. At the end of...

Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart. The presenter of the throne, born in Rome, is shown here as a chest, as a young man with a friendly view. He wears a long, curly wig and a part o...

The Dutch painter Johan Barthold Jongkind spent most of his life in France, first as a protégé of the Prince of Orange and later as an independent artist. In 1855, disillusion...

Camille Corot, whose art was halfway between Romanticism and Realism, preferred to paint a nature that inspired poetry and bucolic fantasy than to render it realistically as Courbe...