Seashore with HIgh Seas, a Ship, and the Prophet Elijah [God Helping the Israelites Fight the Moabites]

Magdalena van de Passe, after Roelandt Savery and Adam Willaerts

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape scene from a slightly elevated point, displaying various elements from close to far. The horizon is visible where the sea meets the sky, without distinct land features. The composition uses detailed brushstrokes to depict texture and movement in the sea and sky. Light rays shine through dark clouds, illuminating the scene. A figure carrying a bundle walks towards a bridge, with some buildings, cliffs, and trees close by. In the distance, two ships battle rough waves amidst rain and clouds. The color scheme is mainly grayscale, emphasizing the scene's mood and detail.