Fine Art Print : Lorgues / La Rabida
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Lorgues / La Rabida
The convent of La Rabida where Christopher Columbus lodged
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Christopher Convent Lodged Lorgues Rabida Columbu
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and artistic beauty of Lorgues / La Rabida with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, captured by an unnamed photographer, transports you back in time to the convent of La Rabida in Spain. It was here that Christopher Columbus sought refuge before embarking on his groundbreaking voyage to the New World. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any space, whether in your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the timeless charm of Lorgues / La Rabida into your world with our Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library.
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 photograph captures the historic Convent of La Rabida, located in the picturesque village of Lorgues, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The convent, officially known as the Convent of Santa Maria de la Rabida, holds a significant place in world history as the final resting place before Christopher Columbus embarked on his groundbreaking voyage to the New World in 1492. Columbus, the intrepid explorer, stayed at the convent for several days prior to setting sail from the nearby port of Palos de la Frontera in Spain. It was here that he received the final blessings and provisions from the monks before embarking on his journey that would ultimately lead to the discovery of America. The convent, founded in the 15th century, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture with its intricate stonework, pointed arches, and ornate carvings. The peaceful surroundings of the convent, nestled among the rolling hills and vineyards of Lorgues, offer a tranquil contrast to the excitement and uncertainty of Columbus' historic voyage. The photograph captures the beauty and history of the convent, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. The image invites us to reflect on the courage and determination of Columbus and the monks who supported him, and the profound impact their actions had on the course of human history. La Rabida Convent is a must-visit destination for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone with a sense of adventure. The convent remains an active religious site, and visitors can explore its halls, gardens, and museum, which showcases the history of the convent and its connection to Columbus. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of history and the power of images to transport us to another time and place.
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