Vier mannen in een roeiboot

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blad: hoogte 274 mm x breedte 359 mm

Art Historical Context

Charles Louis Mozin's "Vier mannen in een roeiboot" (Four Men in a Rowboat), created between 1841 and 1850, offers a quiet glimpse into mid-19th-century maritime life. Executed on paper measuring 274 by 359 millimeters, the work likely depicts four figures navigating calm waters, their postures suggesting either leisurely rowing or daily labor. Mozin, a French painter celebrated for his coastal scenes and seascapes, specialized in capturing the interplay of light, water, and human activity during the Romantic era. This period saw growing fascination with the sea as both a source of livelihood...

About the Artist

Charles Louis Mozin · 1806–1862

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