Shipwreck with Figures Coming Ashore | Claude Vernet | 18th Century

"A Shipwreck with Figures Coming Ashore" by Claude Vernet is a dramatic depiction of turmoil amidst nature’s fury. The painting captures the moment of crisis, showcasing a stormy sea where a ship battles towering waves. Dark clouds loom overhead, illuminated by a fiery sunset, creating a striking contrast between light and shadow. Figures on the rocky shore, engaged in frantic rescue attempts, exemplify human resilience in the face of adversity. The detailed rendering of the tumultuous waves and the surrounding landscape reveals Vernet's masterful command of light and atmosphere, forging a powerful narrative of survival and despair.

Print:

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasizes different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints include a small 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.

Our Eco Credentials Include:

• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
• Printed using water based inks
• Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

16’’ x 12’’ Inches = 40.6 cm x 30.5 cm 

24" x 18" Inches = 61 cm x 45.7 cm

28" x 20" Inches = 71.1 cm x 50.8 cm

32" x 24" Inches = 81.3 x 61 cm