A Threemaster with the Amsterdam Coat-of-Arms, n.d. by Ludolf Backhuysen
Canvas Print - 17450-BLU
Location: Private CollectionOriginal Size: 34.3 x 48.5 cm
Giclée Canvas Print | $49.90 USD
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*Max printing size: 17 x 24 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"
"A Threemaster with the Amsterdam Coat-of-Arms" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.
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Painting Information
Ludolf Backhuysen's A Threemaster with the Amsterdam Coat-of-Arms is a tempestuous tour de force, a canvas brimming with the sheer force of nature and the relentless will of man. The painting plunges us directly into a furious sea battle between fragile human craft and the overwhelming might of the elements. The threemaster, with its sails torn and its masts bowing under the pressure of the gale, is heroically struggling to maintain course amidst an unforgiving sea.
Backhuysen’s mastery of light and shadow is on full display here, with the dark, roiling clouds that dominate the sky contrasting sharply with the dim, yellowish light on the horizon, hinting at a distant, almost unreachable calm. The waves, painted with a vigor that suggests they are about to surge off the canvas, toss the ship like a mere toy, emphasizing the frailty of human endeavor against nature’s indomitable power.
Yet, despite the peril, there is something deeply heroic in this scene. The ship, bearing the coat-of-arms of Amsterdam, symbolically represents the resilience and tenacity of the Dutch spirit. This is no ordinary seascape; it is a visual metaphor for survival, a celebration of human perseverance in the face of almost certain defeat. Backhuysen captures the drama of the moment with an intensity that is both terrifying and sublime.
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Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany