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Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour)
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Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour)
1767266 Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); 96x14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook. Isaac Robert Cruikshank (1789-1856). Watercolour.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22260850
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This print showcases the historic moment of Captain Cook Landing in Owyhee, as depicted by Isaac Robert Cruikshank in his remarkable watercolour from the Voyages of Captain Cook. The artwork measures an impressive 96x14.8 cm and belongs to a private collection. The scene captures the essence of this significant event with great detail and precision. We witness the arrival of Captain Cook's ship on the rugged coastline, surrounded by a large group of indigenous people who eagerly assist in their landing. The early 18th-century setting is beautifully portrayed, highlighting both the natural beauty of the bay and the bustling activity taking place. Cruikshank's artistic talent shines through as he expertly portrays each character involved in this historical encounter. From Captain Cook himself to his crew members and native helpers, every figure comes to life on paper with intricate brushstrokes. This watercolour not only serves as a visual documentation but also reflects upon themes such as colonialism, exploration, and cultural exchange during that era. It offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in history when European explorers ventured into uncharted territories across vast oceans. As we admire this piece of British art on paper, we are reminded of how art can capture moments frozen in time and transport us back to significant events that have shaped our world today.
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