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Illustrative
James Bard (1815 – 1897)
Discover James Bard (1815-1897), the meticulous chronicler of New York's maritime era. Explore his detailed paintings of steamboats & sailing vessels, offering a unique glimpse into 19th-century nautical life.
About this artwork
- Title: Columbus
- Artist: James Bard
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Illustrative
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: ohio regional imagery, industrial age symbolism
- Keywords: “nostalgic prints”, vintage ship print, muted color prints
- Topics: “vintage exploration”, american expansion, historical vessel
Questions & Answers
Who is the artist behind "Columbus"?
"Columbus" was created by James Bard. The information on this page describes James Bard's original work.
What saturation and intensity does "Columbus" by James Bard show?
The colors of "Columbus" by James Bard show a balanced soft saturation with a vivid intensity.
How does "Columbus" fit into James Bard's themes and style?
"Columbus" shares with James Bard's other works its Illustrative style and the recorded themes: 19th-century engraving style, american expansion narrative", maritime exploration themes, industrial age symbolism, historical documentation, artist's technical mastery, ohio regional imagery, nostalgic depiction of travel.