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Photographic Print : Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506), 1519
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Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506), 1519
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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the intrigue and mystery of the past with our exquisite Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus, by renowned Italian artist Sebastiano del Piombo from Heritage Images. Dated back to 1519, this captivating piece showcases the enigmatic explorer in a striking and sophisticated manner. With his piercing gaze and intricately detailed clothing, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most iconic figures. Add an air of old-world charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait print showcases a man believed to be the renowned explorer, Christopher Columbus. Created in 1519 by Italian artist Sebastiano del Piombo, this oil painting captures the essence of a significant figure from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The subject's piercing gaze and confident expression reflect his determination and pioneering spirit. Dressed in richly detailed attire, he exudes an air of authority and intellect. The intricate brushwork brings out every subtle detail, highlighting the artist's mastery of portraiture during the Renaissance period. Sebastiano del Piombo skillfully employs color to enhance the depth and realism of this artwork. The warm tones create a sense of warmth and vitality while adding dimension to each stroke. This masterpiece is housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. As we contemplate this portrait print, we are reminded of Christopher Columbus' remarkable contributions as an explorer and navigator who forever altered our understanding of geography. Through his voyages across uncharted waters, he opened up new horizons for trade routes and cultural exchange between continents. This image serves as a visual gateway into history—a glimpse into the life of one man whose legacy continues to shape our world today. It invites us to ponder not only his achievements but also the complex narratives surrounding exploration during that era—making it an invaluable piece within Heritage Images' collection.
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