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Smugglers. BAL33433 Smugglers by Wollen, William Barnes
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Smugglers. BAL33433 Smugglers by Wollen, William Barnes
BAL33433 Smugglers by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12853149
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In this print titled "Smugglers" we are transported back in time to an era of secrecy and adventure. The renowned artist, William Barnes Wollen, skillfully captures the essence of a moonlit nocturne scene along the rugged coast. As our eyes wander across the image, we find ourselves immersed in a world filled with mystery and intrigue. The focal point of the print is a cart pulled by sturdy horses, their muscles taut as they navigate through treacherous terrain. Laden with contraband goods, these smugglers move stealthily under cover of darkness, their faces hidden beneath cloaks and wide-brimmed hats. The crashing waves against jagged rocks serve as both an ominous backdrop and a reminder of the dangers that lie ahead. Wollen's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns on the horses' harnesses to the texture of sand beneath their hooves. This masterful composition not only showcases his technical prowess but also evokes emotions within us - curiosity about what lies inside those concealed crates or barrels. Displayed at London's prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum, this timeless piece invites viewers to ponder upon history's clandestine activities while appreciating Wollen's artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to how art can transport us across time and space, allowing us to glimpse into worlds unknown.
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