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A Storm at Sea by Jan Porcellis

A Storm at Sea

Jan Porcellis · 1610

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Artist
Jan Porcellis
Date
1610
Location
Royal Collection
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THE ARTIST

Jan Porcellis

Jan Porcellis revolutionized marine painting by shifting focus from grand ships to the dramatic, often overcast, interplay of sea and sky.

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