Shipwreck by Ivan Aivazovsky, 1843
Feodosia National Gallery I. K. Aivazovsky · wikidata.org
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Supposedly he painted the sea from memory indoors rather than out in front of it, and turned out thousands over a lifetime — storms and wrecks by the dozen, selling about as fast as he could make them.
Erisava: Everything's gone the same murky yellow — the sea, the sky, the lot of it.
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