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Wreck of a Merchant Ship in the Open Sea (Shipwreck) by Ivan Aivazovsky — VisualArtsDB

Wreck of a Merchant Ship in the Open Sea (Shipwreck)

Wreck of a Merchant Ship in the Open Sea (Shipwreck)

Ivan Aivazovsky

1883

Genre: marina

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seas-and-oceansstorm-and-tempesttwilight-and-nightAtmosphereboats-and-ships

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Near Crimean coast

Near Crimean coast

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1890

Yalta

Yalta

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Sunset

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Ivan Aivazovsky, 1866

Sea view

Sea view

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1895

Evening at Sea

Evening at Sea

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Moonlit night beside the sea

Moonlit night beside the sea

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1847

Napoleon on island of St. Helen

Napoleon on island of St. Helen

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1897

Pushkin and Raevskaya in Gurzuf

Pushkin and Raevskaya in Gurzuf

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Palace rains in Venice by moonlight

Palace rains in Venice by moonlight

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1878

Sea

Sea

Ivan Aivazovsky

Calm sea. Rocky coast

Calm sea. Rocky coast

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1860

Shipwreck near Gurzuf

Shipwreck near Gurzuf

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1898