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Going To Sea
BRA37798 Going To Sea by Graham, Thomas Alexander Ferguson (1840-1906); 72x124.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23175698
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Anxiety Anxious Farewell Good Bye Jetty Life Belt Lifebelt Sentimental Steamer Tender
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This print titled "Going To Sea" by Thomas Alexander Ferguson Graham takes us back to a Victorian era filled with sentimentality and anxiety. The scene depicts a mother bidding farewell to her son as he boards a steamer, leaving her feeling both anxious and sentimental. The composition of the painting is striking, with the jetty stretching out into the sea, creating a sense of depth and distance. The figures are beautifully detailed, capturing the emotions on their faces - the mother's worried expression contrasting with her son's excitement for his upcoming adventure. One cannot help but notice the lifebelt prominently displayed in the foreground, symbolizing both safety and uncertainty. It serves as a reminder of the dangers that lie ahead at sea while also providing reassurance that precautions have been taken. The artist skillfully captures this poignant moment in time, evoking feelings of nostalgia and longing. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to an era where departures were often final and communication was limited. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Graham's talent in capturing human emotions through his brushstrokes. It serves as a timeless reminder of our shared experiences - saying goodbye to loved ones as they embark on new journeys, hoping for their safe return.
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