Baie des Chiens Marins, New Holland The Camp of l'Uranie near Ile Peron, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de LUranie engraved by Forget after a design by Marchais, published 1817-20
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Baie des Chiens Marins, New Holland The Camp of l'Uranie near Ile Peron, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de LUranie engraved by Forget after a design by Marchais, published 1817-20", originally brought to life by the talented Alphonse Pellion. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Alphonse Pellion and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Baie des Chiens Marins, New Holland The Camp of l'Uranie near Ile Peron" is an evocative engraving created by Forget, based on a design by the artist Marchais. This artwork was published between 1817 and 1820 as part of the comprehensive travelogue "Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de l'Uranie," which chronicled the global expedition of the French corvette L'Uranie. The publication was overseen by Alphonse Pellion, a notable figure in the documentation of early 19th-century exploratory voyages.
The engraving captures a moment from the expedition led by Captain Louis de Freycinet, who embarked on a circumnavigation of the globe from 1817 to 1820. This journey was significant for its scientific and cartographic contributions, as well as for its detailed ethnographic and natural observations. The scene depicted in the engraving is set in Baie des Chiens Marins, located in what was then referred to as New Holland, now known as Australia. The camp near Île Péron (Peron Island) is meticulously illustrated, showcasing the daily life and activities of the crew during their stopover.
The artwork is notable for its historical and artistic value, providing a visual record of early 19th-century exploration and the interactions between European explorers and the indigenous landscapes they encountered. The detailed rendering of the camp, complete with tents, equipment, and personnel, offers insight into the logistical aspects of such a significant voyage. Additionally, the natural surroundings are depicted with a keen eye for detail, reflecting the expedition's dual focus on scientific inquiry and artistic documentation.
"Baie des Chiens Marins, New Holland The Camp of l'Uranie near Ile Peron" stands as a testament to the era's spirit of exploration and the meticulous efforts to document and share the wonders of the world with a broader audience. The engraving remains a valuable piece for historians, art enthusiasts, and those interested in the legacy of early global exploration.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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