Marine art or maritime art is a form of figurative art that portrays or draws its main inspiration from the sea. Maritime painting is a genre that depicts ships and the sea, being particularly strong
Rembrandt's stolen masterpiece, The Storm on the Sea of Galilee (1633).
20th-century ukiyo-e print of Boats in Snow
Willem van de Velde the Elder's The Capture of the Royal Prince during the Four Days' Battle, 1666.
The reed boat petroglyph at Gobustan.
Jan Porcellis was a Dutch marine artist in the seventeenth century. His works initiated a "decisive transition from early realism to the tonal phase", fostering a new style and subject in marine paint
Vessels in a Strong Wind, 1630, by Jan Porcellis
Jan Porcellis Single Masted Damlooper and Rowboat on a Breezy Day WGA18156
Ships in a Storm on a Rocky Coast by Jan Porcellis. Oil on canvas, 1614-1618, Hallwyl Museum.