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Fisherman's Memorial Art Print
by Joann Vitali
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Fisherman's Memorial art print by Joann Vitali. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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They that go down to the sea in ships,
That do business in great waters;
These see the works of the Lord,
And his wonders in the... more
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Artist's Description
"They that go down to the sea in ships,
That do business in great waters;
These see the works of the Lord,
And his wonders in the deep."
Fisherman's Memorial, this iconic statue is often confused with the classic image of the Gorton's Fisherman. (Gorton's, a seafood company started in Gloucester, is credited with inventing fish sticks.)
The bronze statue is eight feet tall on a five-foot granite base. Gloucester bills itself as the "America's Oldest Seaport," and the monument was completed in 1925 to honor 300 years of Gloucester losing fisherman. Inscribed on the base is "They That Go Down To The Sea In Ships, 1623-1923."
Circling the cenotaph are plaques with the names of those lost at sea from 1716 through 2001. The six that make up the class of 1991 are the captain and crew of the Gloucester-based Andrea Gail, the fishing boat made famous in the book and film, The Perfect Storm. But it's not clear what it takes to get one's name on the plaques, since t...
About Joann Vitali
I specialize in Fine Art Wall Decor for Home, Business and the Hospitality Industry. Fine Art Photography that brings you the essence and spirit of Boston and it's eclectic neighborhoods, as well as the flavors of all things New England, into your home & heart. • You can view 12 pieces from my Boston North End Collection hanging in Tresca Italian Restaurant on Hanover Street. Boston, Ma. - I am very honored to have a series of art from my Boston collection featured in the January 20th 2016 episode of Criminal Minds. - I have also been chosen as this years recipient of "2016 Best of Houzz Award" by the more than 25 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 500,000 active home building,...
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RicardMN Photography
Congrats on your sale!
Gull G
"Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail." -- Congratulations on your recent sale of this amazing Work!
Mick Anderson
Nice image... simple with two dominant colors. Super!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Mick:)