Fine Art Print : INDIA / GOA (1700)
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INDIA / GOA (1700)
The port of Goa, with European vessels anchored offshore
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Media ID 592352
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1700 Anchored Off Shore Vessels
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of India with our exquisite fine art print of 'The Port of Goa (1700)' from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling port of Goa, where European vessels gracefully anchor offshore. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse. Experience the timeless allure of India through this captivating 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 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 evocative image transports us back in time to the bustling port of Goa, India, in the year 1700. The scene is filled with a rich tapestry of history as European vessels, laden with goods and travelers, anchor offshore. The European presence in India, marked by these ships, was a significant chapter in the subcontinent's history. The Portuguese, who had established a colony in Goa in 1510, dominated the region's maritime trade for over two centuries. The European vessels, with their distinctive sails and ornate designs, stand in stark contrast to the traditional Indian fishing boats in the foreground. The port, teeming with activity, is a melting pot of diverse cultures, with people from Europe, India, and other parts of Asia coming together in trade and exchange. The image also provides a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of the Portuguese colonial rule. The imposing fortress, perched atop a hill in the background, is a testament to the European influence in the region. The intricate details of the fortress, with its bastions, ramparts, and towers, reflect the military might and architectural prowess of the Portuguese. The natural beauty of Goa's coastline, with its pristine beaches and clear blue waters, adds to the charm of the scene. The palm trees lining the shore, the sun setting over the horizon, and the calm waters create a serene and picturesque setting. This photograph, captured circa 1700, offers a unique perspective into the history of Goa and the European presence in India during the colonial era. It is a reminder of the rich cultural exchanges and historical connections that have shaped the region and continue to influence it to this day.
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