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Framed Print : Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator and explorer
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Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator and explorer
Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator, coloniser and explorer on behalf of Spain. He undertook four voyages of exploration, first reaching the American continent in 1492. Seen here with his hand on a globe
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Media ID 573119
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1451 1490s 1492 1506 Christopher Columbus Continent Discovery Exploration Explorer Globe Navigator Trimming Voyages Coloniser
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Christopher Columbus Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print showcases a powerful image of the renowned Italian navigator and explorer, Christopher Columbus. Known for his groundbreaking voyages of discovery, Columbus is celebrated for reaching the American continent in 1492, marking the beginning of the modern age of exploration. Add this stunning piece to your home or office, and let the rich history of this intrepid explorer inspire you every day. Order your Christopher Columbus Framed Print today.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts Christopher Columbus, the renowned Italian navigator and explorer, as he contemplates the vast expanse of the world on a detailed globe. Born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451, Columbus embarked on a remarkable journey of discovery, sponsored by the Spanish Crown, that would forever change the course of history. In this evocative portrait, Columbus wears the attire of the 1490s, complete with a fur-trimmed cloak, signifying his noble status. With a confident and determined expression, he reaches out to touch the American continent on the globe, symbolizing his groundbreaking achievement of reaching the New World in 1492. Columbus' four voyages, which began in 1492, were instrumental in opening up a new route to the East Indies, leading to the establishment of the Spanish colonies in the Americas. This image, created by the Italian engraver Girolamo da Santacroce, was produced in 1506, making it an important historical document that captures the spirit of exploration and discovery during the Age of Discovery. Columbus' legacy continues to be celebrated as a pioneer in the field of exploration, and his story serves as a reminder of the human capacity for curiosity, courage, and the pursuit of knowledge. This striking image, with its intricate details and historical significance, is a testament to the enduring allure of the stories and figures that have shaped our world.
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