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Columbus / Age 16 / Wheel
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Italian navigator as commander of a galley at the age of 16
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Media ID 4379791
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1446 1506 Christopher Columbus Galley Navigator Rigging Sailor Steering Wheel
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing history of Christopher Columbus with our stunningly detailed photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Columbus / Age 16 / Wheel," depicts the renowned Italian navigator at the age of 16, commanding a galley. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print boasts exceptional resolution and vibrant colors, making it an excellent addition to any history-lovers collection or educational setting. Bring the story of Columbus to life with this captivating visual representation of his early years as a navigator.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.8cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a young Christopher Columbus, the renowned Italian navigator, commanding a galley at the age of sixteen. The image, set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, transports us back to the year 1446, a time when Columbus' passion for the sea and exploration was already taking shape. Columbus, dressed in the attire of a seasoned sailor, stands confidently at the helm of the galley, his gaze fixed on the horizon. His hand rests lightly on the intricately carved steering wheel, guiding the vessel through the choppy waters. The rigging of the galley is meticulously rendered, with sails billowing in the wind and ropes taut against the masts. The scene is a poignant reminder of Columbus' humble beginnings as a sailor and his eventual transformation into a pioneering explorer. Born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451, Columbus' insatiable curiosity about the world beyond Europe's shores led him to embark on a journey that would change history. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Columbus' determination and unwavering belief in his discoveries eventually paid off. In 1492, he set sail on his famous voyage, leading to the discovery of the Americas and ushering in a new era of exploration and global connectivity. This evocative print, created in 1506, offers a glimpse into the formative years of one of history's most influential figures. It serves as a testament to the power of curiosity, determination, and the human spirit to overcome adversity and explore the unknown.
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