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The Discovery of the New World by Chrisopher Columbus (1450-1596) illustration from Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo by Francisco Lopez de Gomara (b. 1510) 1554 (engraving)
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The Discovery of the New World by Chrisopher Columbus (1450-1596) illustration from Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo by Francisco Lopez de Gomara (b. 1510) 1554 (engraving)
IND176713 The Discovery of the New World by Chrisopher Columbus (1450-1596) illustration from Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo by Francisco Lopez de Gomara (b.1510) 1554 (engraving) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Universidad, Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca
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This print captures the historic moment of "The Discovery of the New World" by Christopher Columbus. Created in 1554, this engraving is an illustration from Francisco Lopez de Gomara's renowned book, Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo. The artwork showcases a scene filled with excitement and anticipation as Columbus and his crew embark on their expedition to the West Indies. The focal point of the image is a majestic galleon, representing Spain's exploration prowess during the Renaissance era. Its sails billow in the wind, propelling it forward towards uncharted territories. Surrounding it are rowing boats manned by courageous explorers ready to set foot on new lands. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we witness not only a voyage but also a significant turning point in world history. This illustration symbolizes Europe's quest for discovery and expansion beyond its known boundaries. Through this artwork, we can almost feel the sense of wonderment that must have engulfed Columbus and his crew upon reaching America for the first time. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. Preserved at Biblioteca Universidad in Barcelona, Spain, this print allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that every great journey begins with one bold step into the unknown.
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