The Corvette "Galathea" in a Storm in the North Sea, C.W. Eckersberg

The Corvette "Galathea" in a Storm in the North Sea

Korvetten "Galathea" i en storm i Nordsøen (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish) (1783-1853)

Movement: Danish Golden Age
Date: 1839
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 47.5 × 63.5 cm
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Seascape Storm Storm at sea Sea Water Wave Foam Ship Sailing boat Boat Mast Rigging Sails Sky Cloud Horizon Wind Agitation Movement Danger Green Blue Mer du Nord

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