Fine Art Print : COLUMBUS, ChrIstopher (1451-1506)
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COLUMBUS, ChrIstopher (1451-1506)
COLUMBUS, ChrIstopher (1451-1506). Sailor at the Catholic Monarchs service, discoverer of America in 1492. Departure of the three caravels from Palos harbour on 3rd August 1492
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1451 1492 1506 Christopher Columbus Departure Discoverer Palos Sailor Aisa Caravels
14"x11" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Columbus by Mary Evans/AISA Media from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506). Sailor at the Catholic Monarchs service, discoverer of America in 1492. Departure of the three caravels from Palos harbor on 3rd August 1492," transports you back in time as you witness the legendary explorer embarking on his historic voyage. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of adventure and discovery. Bring a piece of history into your space and ignite your imagination with this beautiful work of art.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 43.2cm (20" x 17")
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 evocative image captures the historic moment of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) and his crew's departure from Palos harbor on August 3, 1492, embarking on a journey that would forever change the course of history. Columbus, a sailor in the service of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, is depicted here with a determined expression, gazing out at the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean before him. The three caravels, the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María, are visible in the background, their sails fully hoisted and ready to catch the wind. The importance of this moment cannot be overstated. Columbus' discovery of America in 1492 marked the beginning of European exploration and colonization of the New World. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of Columbus and his crew, who set sail not knowing what lay ahead, but driven by a thirst for knowledge and discovery. Columbus, born in 1451 in the Italian city of Genoa, had spent years seeking the support of various European monarchs to fund his expedition. He finally secured the backing of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, who were eager to expand their empire and explore new trade routes. Columbus' voyage not only led to the discovery of the Americas but also paved the way for the exchange of ideas, goods, and people between the Old and New Worlds. Columbus died in 1506, but his legacy continues to shape our understanding of the world and our place in it.
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