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The Northern Whale Fishery: The "Swan" and "Isabella" by John Ward of Hull

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/138852-northern-whale-fishery-swan-and-isabella

The city of Hull, an important British port for commercial and fishing fleets, was a center for whaling until the middle of the nineteenth century. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it attracted a number of accomplished marine painters.
clouds have ivory tops and lavender-purple undersides, and they curve in a C-shaped bank

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Battle of the Sea Gods [left half] by Andrea Mantegna

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/64543-battle-sea-gods-left-half

The engravings of Andrea Mantegna were the most influential prints produced in 15th-century Italy. Motifs from his creations appear in works by every major early Italian printmaker, and it was through Mantegna’s prints that Albrecht Dürer made his first acquaintance with the southern Renaissance.
base and an oval frame, perhaps a mirror, hangs on the wall opposite him among a bank

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A Wooded Landscape by Meindert Hobbema

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/68-wooded-landscape

Meindert Hobbema studied under the noted landscape artist Jacob van Ruisdael, and quite a few of his compositions evolved from the work of his erstwhile master. Hobbema approached nature in a straightforward manner, depicting picturesque, rural scenery enlivened by the presence of peasants or hunters.
The land rises in a sloping bank to our right, and leads back to open fields with

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