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Fine Art Print : Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator and explorer
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Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator and explorer
Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator, coloniser and explorer on behalf of Spain. He undertook four voyages of exploration, first reaching the American continent in 1492. Seen here with his hand on a globe
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1451 1490s 1492 1506 Christopher Columbus Continent Discovery Exploration Explorer Globe Navigator Trimming Voyages Coloniser
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our Fine Art Print of Christopher Columbus, the Italian navigator who forever changed the world. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Columbus in the midst of his groundbreaking voyages. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this print brings the intrigue and adventure of the past into your home or office. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image depicts Christopher Columbus, the renowned Italian navigator and explorer, as he contemplates the vast expanse of the world on a detailed globe. Born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451, Columbus embarked on a remarkable journey of discovery, sponsored by the Spanish Crown, that would forever change the course of history. In this evocative portrait, Columbus wears the attire of the 1490s, complete with a fur-trimmed cloak, signifying his noble status. With a confident and determined expression, he reaches out to touch the American continent on the globe, symbolizing his groundbreaking achievement of reaching the New World in 1492. Columbus' four voyages, which began in 1492, were instrumental in opening up a new route to the East Indies, leading to the establishment of the Spanish colonies in the Americas. This image, created by the Italian engraver Girolamo da Santacroce, was produced in 1506, making it an important historical document that captures the spirit of exploration and discovery during the Age of Discovery. Columbus' legacy continues to be celebrated as a pioneer in the field of exploration, and his story serves as a reminder of the human capacity for curiosity, courage, and the pursuit of knowledge. This striking image, with its intricate details and historical significance, is a testament to the enduring allure of the stories and figures that have shaped our world.
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