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History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines (Engraving, 1595)
LRI4624992 History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines (Engraving, 1595) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines Engraving by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598) from " Historia Novis Orbis" 1595 Milan Biblioteca Braindense); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23335686
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bondman Career Enslavement Minor
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines (Engraving, 1595)" by Theodore Bry. This exquisite engraving, dating back to 1595, showcases a significant moment in American history as the Spanish explore the gold mines. Each mug holds a rich blend of history and functionality, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your collection. Embrace the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines" takes us back to a significant period in American history. Created by Theodore de Bry in 1595, this engraving is part of his renowned work "Historia Novis Orbis" which provides a visual narrative of the exploration and colonization of the New World. The image depicts an unsettling scene where Spanish conquerors are seen exploiting gold mines with indigenous people as their bondmen. The artist skillfully captures the human enslavement and labor that took place during this era, shedding light on the harsh realities faced by native populations at the hands of European colonizers. Luisa Ricciarini's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate de Bry's intricate details and Flemish style. The composition showcases both historical accuracy and artistic finesse, making it a valuable piece for those interested in understanding America's colonial past. Displayed at Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, this engraving serves as a reminder of our shared history and raises important questions about power dynamics, exploitation, and cultural exchange between different civilizations. It invites viewers to reflect on how these events have shaped not only America but also global narratives surrounding conquests and colonization. As we contemplate this artwork by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder, let us remember that history is multifaceted - it encompasses triumphs as well as tragedies - urging us to learn from our past while striving for a more inclusive future.
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