Frigate Independence
1912
71.0 x 116.0 cm
Museu Histórico Nacional
In the foreground, sea with small waves in dark green. In the center, offshore, a frigate with full-fledged white sails, a gray hull, white dinghies. In the center, two chimneys giving off black smoke. On the deck, several men on the move. On the right, in the distance, there is a vessel with a Brazilian flag flying around the vessel, a small group of white seagulls. Blue sky with white and gray clouds. Author
Edoardo Federico de Martino (1836 – 1912)
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About this artwork
- Title: Frigate Independence
- Artist: Edoardo Federico de Martino
- Year: 1912
- Original dimensions: 71.0 x 116.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museu Histórico Nacional
- Main color: Gray
- Color intensity: Monochromatic