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Francis Seymour Haden — Breaking Up of the Agamemon, No. 11
Francis Seymour Haden

Breaking Up of the Agamemon, No. 11

1880

Part of Haden's famous naval series, this dramatic composition captures the romantic melancholy of a legendary warship's destruction through bold contrasts of light and dark.

Medium
etching and mezzotint

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Francis Seymour Haden, Breaking Up of the Agamemon, No. 11, 1880

Part of Haden's famous naval series, this dramatic composition captures the romantic melancholy of a legendary warship's destruction through bold contrasts of light and dark.

Medium
etching and mezzotint
Year
1880
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Seascape, Monochrome, Mezzotint, Dramatic, Ship, Etching, Maritime, British, Romantic

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