Home > Arts > Artists > S > Spanish School
The Virgin of Christopher Columbus (Christopher Columbus, Cristoforo Colombo, 1451-1506)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Virgin of Christopher Columbus (Christopher Columbus, Cristoforo Colombo, 1451-1506)
AIS5357397 The Virgin of Christopher Columbus (Christopher Columbus, Cristoforo Colombo, 1451-1506). Anonymous painting of Castile, 16th century. Oil on wood Madrid, Lazaro Galdiano Foundation. by Spanish School, (16th century); Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain; eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23712010
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Aureola Blessed Virgin Christopher Columbus 1451 1506 Prostration Spanish Spanish
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Spanish School
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ramon Casas i Carbo
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Spanish School (after)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Virgin of Christopher Columbus" an anonymous painting from the 16th century. The artwork, created by the Spanish School, is housed in the Museo Lazaro Galdiano in Madrid, Spain. Painted with oil on wood, this piece depicts a biblical scene featuring Christopher Columbus and the Blessed Virgin Mary. In this enchanting composition, we see a young Christopher Columbus kneeling before the Virgin Mary and her divine child, Jesus Christ. The artist skillfully captures the moment of prayer and reverence as Columbus bows his head in devotion. Surrounding them are angelic figures adorned with aureolas, symbolizing their heavenly presence. "The Virgin of Christopher Columbus" not only reflects religious themes but also provides insight into the explorer's life during his childhood and youth. This remarkable painting offers viewers a glimpse into Columbus' spiritual journey and highlights his deep connection to faith. Preserved by the Lazaro Galdiano Foundation in Madrid, this masterpiece serves as a testament to both artistic prowess and historical significance. Through its intricate details and emotive portrayal of devotion, it invites us to contemplate our own relationship with religion while appreciating the rich cultural heritage that spans centuries.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
