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6317466 Land Discovered by Columbus by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); (add.info.: Land Discovered by Columbus, engraved by John Sartain after a work by J. M. W. Turner, one of seven illustrations Turner produced for epic poem about Columbus in Samuel Rogers book Poems.); Photo eKen Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Archival Archive Christopher Columbus Columbus Discovered Land Samuel Rogers Turner Poems
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This print captures the essence of discovery and exploration as it depicts the momentous event of Christopher Columbus discovering new land. Created by Joseph Mallord William Turner, a renowned English artist, this illustration beautifully portrays the historical significance of Columbus's voyage. Engraved by John Sartain after Turner's original work, this image is one of seven illustrations that were produced for Samuel Rogers' epic poem about Columbus. The intricate details and masterful brushstrokes showcase Turner's talent in capturing both the grandeur and excitement surrounding this pivotal moment in history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when uncharted territories awaited brave explorers like Columbus. The vastness of the ocean contrasts with the promise held within those distant shores, inviting us to ponder what wonders lie beyond. This archival photograph from eKen Welsh serves as a visual testament to human curiosity and ambition. It reminds us of our innate desire to push boundaries and seek new horizons. Through its timeless appeal, it invites viewers to reflect on the courage it takes to venture into unknown lands and embrace the possibilities they hold. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print is not just an exquisite piece but also a valuable reminder of our collective past – a tribute to those who dared to explore beyond familiar shores.
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