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The image shows a seascape with a shoreline view of a stormy sea. The horizon is in the upper third, where the sky meets the waves. People on the beach appear to be dealing with an urgent situation, with one holding a rope. Debris is scattered on the sandy shore. A lifeboat with people is seen in the distance, navigating the rough waters. In the background, a tilted ship is faintly visible against the sky. Detailed lines depict the water and sky motion. The color scheme is monochromatic in different shades of gray, emphasizing the intense atmosphere.

The Much Resounding Sea

Thomas Moran (American, born England, 1837 - 1926)

1886 · etching, drypoint and roulette in black on Japanese paper

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Jacob Kainen

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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