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The pirate Edward Teach called Barbenoire (Blackbeard or Blackbeard, 1680-1718)
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The pirate Edward Teach called Barbenoire (Blackbeard or Blackbeard, 1680-1718)
GIA4723613 The pirate Edward Teach called Barbenoire (Blackbeard or Blackbeard, 1680-1718), English pirate, buries the tresor - Book of pirates Buccaneers and Marooners of the Spanish Main" by Howard Pyle (1853 - 1911), American illustrator - 1887 by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pirate Edward Teach called Barbenoire (Blackbeard or Blackbeard, 1680-1718), English pirate, buries the tresor - Book of pirates Buccaneers and Marooners of the Spanish Main" by Howard Pyle (1853 - 1911), American illustrator - 1887); eGiancarlo Costa; American, out of copyright
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Corsair Duel Hoard Lantern Sand
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This print captures the legendary pirate Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, in a moment of intrigue and mystery. The image showcases Blackbeard burying his treasure on a moonlit beach, surrounded by darkness and illuminated only by the soft glow of lantern light. The composition is reminiscent of an 18th-century duel between man and nature, as Blackbeard battles against the elements to secure his hoard. The sand beneath him symbolizes both the vastness of the sea he navigates and the impermanence of wealth. The artist behind this stunning piece is Howard Pyle, an American illustrator renowned for his depictions of pirates and buccaneers. His attention to detail brings this historical figure to life, capturing not only Blackbeard's fearsome appearance but also his cunning nature. As we gaze upon this artwork from our private collection, we are transported back in time to an era filled with adventure and danger on the Spanish Main. This print serves as a reminder that even notorious figures like Blackbeard were driven by their desire for riches and power. Giancarlo Costa has expertly preserved this piece through photography, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. As we admire it, let us reflect on the allure of piracy and how it continues to captivate our imaginations centuries later.
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