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The landing of the French for the establishment of the new colony in the port of Nouvelle
LSE4111805 The landing of the French for the establishment of the new colony in the port of Nouvelle Cayenne (or France Equinoxiale), 1762. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of the French for the establishment of the new colony in the port of Nouvelle Cayenne (or France Equinoxiale), 1762.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22475278
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of colonial exploration with our exquisite fine art print, "The Landing of the French for the Establishment of the New Colony in the Port of Nouvelle" by Leonard de Selva. This captivating 18th-century masterpiece, originally titled "France Equinoxiale" or "New France Equatorial," showcases the pivotal moment when the French arrived to establish their new colony in Cayenne, Guyana, in 1762. Leonard de Selva's meticulous brushwork and vivid colors bring the scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure, history, and timeless beauty.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures a significant moment in history - "The landing of the French for the establishment of the new colony in the port of Nouvelle Cayenne (or France Equinoxiale), 1762". Painted by an unknown artist in the 18th century, this engraving showcases a pivotal event during the era of colonialism. The image depicts a scene filled with anticipation and excitement as French settlers arrive at the port of Nouvelle Cayenne to establish their new colony. The composition is rich with details, showcasing ships anchored near the shore while men and women disembark onto land. The vibrant colors used by Leonard de Selva bring life to this historical moment, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this significant event. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of France's ambitious efforts to expand its influence across distant lands. This particular endeavor took place in Guyana, known then as Nouvelle Cayenne or France Equinoxiale. It serves as a reminder of how nations sought to extend their power through colonization during that period. This print from Fine Art Finder offers us a glimpse into our shared past and invites us to reflect on both the triumphs and consequences of colonialism. It stands as a testament to human ambition, exploration, and cultural exchange that shaped our world today.
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