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Storm at sea with lightning, a wrecked ship on rocks, rescue boats in rough surf, and a lighthouse on the coast.

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The Tempest (Storm off the Coast), Joseph Vernet (1754), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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The Tempest (Storm off the Coast) by Joseph Vernet, dated 1754, shows a dramatic seaside storm under a churning dark sky streaked with lightning. A sailing ship lies wrecked on jagged rocks at left while small boats struggle through heavy surf toward a stone lighthouse and an arched harbour structure at right.

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