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Shipwreck on a Rocky Coast Poster
by Wijnandus Johannes Joseph Nuyen
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Shipwreck on a Rocky Coast poster by Wijnandus Johannes Joseph Nuyen. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Shipwreck on a Rocky Coast by Wijnandus Johannes Joseph Nuyen, 1837
This painting is a highlight of Dutch Romanticism. It represents the... more
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Shipwreck on a Rocky Coast by Wijnandus Johannes Joseph Nuyen, 1837
This painting is a highlight of Dutch Romanticism. It represents the insignificance of man in the face of nature. During a storm, a three-master has struck a rock and foundered. The crew desperately combs the beach in search of survivors. Rays of sun pierce through the gloomy sky and afford a view of the overwhelming sheer cliffs, which make the people seem even smaller.
Wijnand Jan Josephus Nuijen (4 March 1813 – 2 June 1839) was a Dutch painter and printmaker who specialized in landscapes and was greatly influenced by the French Romantics.
Born in The Hague (Den Haag) to a baker father who recognised his son's talent, Nuijen was apprenticed at age twelve to Andreas Schelfhout, a local artist. Between 1825 and 1829 he studied at the Den Haag Tekenacademie, under Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove. In his short lifespan Nuijen became a prolific painter of rural and marine landscapes, spending much ti...
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