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Photo Mug : Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth
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Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth
Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) demonstrates how an egg can be made to stand upright on a table. (Colorised black and white print)
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history and intrigue to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Christopher Columbus, as depicted in the 1833 print by William Hogarth from Heritage Images. This captivating image of Columbus demonstrating the seemingly impossible feat of making an egg stand upright is sure to spark conversation. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the classic artwork to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 colorized print captures a fascinating moment in history - Columbus breaking the egg. Created by artist William Hogarth in 1833, this artwork depicts the renowned explorer Christopher Columbus demonstrating an ingenious trick to his audience. In the image, we see Columbus confidently balancing an egg on its tip, illustrating that with a little knowledge and creativity, even seemingly impossible tasks can be accomplished. The scene is set against a backdrop of medieval aesthetics, transporting us back to the 15th century when Columbus embarked on his groundbreaking voyages. The print beautifully encapsulates both the spirit of discovery and the ingenuity required for navigation during that era. Hogarth's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From Columbus' determined expression to the amused faces of those observing him, every element adds depth and personality to the composition. As we admire this artwork, it serves as a reminder of how one person's demonstration can spark curiosity and change perceptions forever. Through clever symbolism and artistic skill, Hogarth masterfully conveys not only Columbus' achievement but also highlights humanity's innate desire for exploration and innovation. This print from Heritage Images offers us insight into an important chapter in history while inviting us to appreciate artistry that transcends time.
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