Photographic Print : Henry the Navigator at the prow of the Padrao dos Descrobrimentos
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Henry the Navigator at the prow of the Padrao dos Descrobrimentos
Henry the Navigator at the prow of the Padrao dos Descrobrimentos (Discoveries Monument) on the bank of the River Tejo, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Portugal's maritime exploration to your home or office with our stunning photographic print of Henry the Navigator at the prow of the Padrao dos Descrobrimentos. Captured by renowned photographer Robert Francis/Robert Harding, this captivating image transports you to the banks of the River Tejo in Lisbon, where Henry, the pioneering explorer, stands determinedly at the helm of his ship. A beautiful addition to any space, this high-quality print is a testament to Portugal's illustrious past and the enduring allure of the sea. Experience the adventure and discovery with every glance.
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 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic presence of "Henry the Navigator at the prow of the Padrao dos Descrobrimentos" in Belem, Lisbon. Bathed in warm sunlight, this European landmark stands proudly on the bank of River Tejo, symbolizing Portugal's rich maritime heritage. The statue depicts Henry the Navigator, a prominent Portuguese explorer and patron of early voyages of discovery. With his profile turned towards the horizon and one knee bent in contemplation, he embodies determination and curiosity. The marble carving showcases intricate stone work that adds to its timeless beauty. Against a cloudless blue sky, this contemporary sculpture contrasts with its surroundings while harmonizing with them effortlessly. As only men are depicted on this monument, it serves as a reminder of historical gender roles during that era. As tourists flock to Lisbon's capital city from all over Europe and beyond, they cannot miss this iconic tourist attraction. Its low angle view emphasizes its grandeur against both land and water. Robert Francis/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures every detail and color in this image print. It is an exquisite representation of Portuguese culture and history that will surely transport viewers to another time and place.
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