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History of America: the explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506
JLJ4623263 History of America: the explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) is welcomed by the Indians on his arrival in the New World" Engraving by Theodore De Bry (1528-1598) Engraving of the 16th century by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: History of America: the explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) is welcomed by the Indians on his arrival in the New World" Engraving by Theodore De Bry (1528-1598) Engraving of the 16th century); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22849272
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the Americas with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Christopher Columbus, the renowned explorer. This captivating print, titled "History of America: the explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)" by Josse from Fine Art Finder, showcases a pivotal moment in history as Columbus is warmly welcomed by Native Americans upon his arrival in the New World. The intricate engraving by Theodore De Bry (1528-1598) brings this historic scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and embellish your home or office with a piece of history.
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 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 engraving by Theodore De Bry takes us back to the 16th century, depicting a significant moment in history - Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. The image showcases the explorer being warmly welcomed by Native Americans on a beautiful beach. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the excitement and curiosity that must have filled both parties during this encounter. The indigenous people are seen offering gifts of jewels and gold to Columbus, symbolizing their hospitality and willingness to establish peaceful relations. The scene is rich with cultural significance as it represents not only an extraordinary meeting between two worlds but also marks the beginning of European colonization in America. It serves as a reminder of how exploration forever altered the course of history. The intricate details captured by De Bry transport us back in time, allowing us to witness this pivotal moment firsthand. From the carefully crafted boat that brought Columbus across vast oceans to the diverse population gathered on that sandy shore, every element tells a story. This print serves as a window into our past, inviting us to reflect upon both the triumphs and tragedies associated with these early encounters between explorers like Columbus and indigenous peoples. It reminds us of our shared history while encouraging dialogue about its complexities and consequences for all involved.
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