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Liber Studiorum: Coast of Yorkshire, near Whitby

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Cleveland Museum of Art

A rocky coastline with steep cliffs on the left side and a body of water on the right. The cliffs are dark gray and brown, with people standing on the lower sections. In the water to the right, a small boat appears to be struggling in the waves. The sky above is cloudy and dark, with birds flying in the air. On the distant cliffs, a tower-like structure is visible. The entire scene is depicted in shades of gray and brown.

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1237 × 893 px
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