Boats under a Cliff

Claude Monet spent most of his youth in the port city of Le Havre. There he exhibited amusing depictions he had painted of local characters in the window of a framer’s shop. Eugène...

From left: Hjalmar Olsson and Gunnar Nestling, brother of Hjalmar and David Olsson, on the construction of the Ljungström boat Zinganee, built in a copy at Arendals Båtlap. The bo...

Coastal landscape. A sunny, brightly-lit, panoramic view of the coastline. In the foreground on the right of the picture are massive outcrops of weather-beaten rock covered in moss...

Sailing Vessels moored near a Village is a mature work by Salomon Jacobsz. van Ruysdael, painted in the last decade of his life. During this period Ruysdael continued to paint the ...

Universal presents Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton together devouring their lives on... The cliff of desires. Universal feature Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Noel Coward... [e...

The festival of the Bucintoro was the subject of extensive commentaries by travellers and visitors who witnessed it. It was depicted over the course of the years by artists such as...

In the 1650s Ruysdael produced a series of small-format, vertical, marine views in which he experimented with light and atmospheric effects on large areas of water and sky. Art his...

Outside the walls of a small riverside town, a procession of people, some with packaged goods, moves along the quay towards the boats in the right middle ground of the painting. Bo...