Card Series 8
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Card Series 8
He lands in the New World, and falls to his knees to thank God... Date: 1446 - 1506
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1446 1506 Columbus Falls Knees Lands
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the Card Series 8 depicts the pivotal moment in history when Christopher Columbus, the intrepid explorer, sets foot on the shores of the New World for the first time. The date, estimated between 1446 and 1506, marks the beginning of a new era of discovery and exploration that would forever change the course of human history. Columbus, shown in the foreground, falls to his knees in gratitude and awe, his hands raised in prayer to the heavens. The vast expanse of the New World stretches out before him, teeming with unfamiliar flora and fauna, and indigenous peoples. The sun sets in the background, casting a golden glow over the scene, symbolizing the promise and hope that the New World represented to the old. This powerful scene captures the essence of Columbus's journey and the profound impact it had on the world. It is a testament to the human spirit of exploration and the belief that there was still so much to discover beyond the known world. The image invites us to reflect on the significance of this moment in history and the countless events that followed, shaping the world as we know it today. The intricately detailed illustration, with its vibrant colors and dynamic composition, is a masterpiece of artistic expression. It is a must-have for any collection of historical prints or for those interested in the history of exploration and discovery. This image is not to be confused with any commercial card series or companies, but rather a historical representation of a pivotal moment in world history.
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