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Poster Print : The First Interview of Christopher Columbus with the Natives of America, 1777 (engraving)
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The First Interview of Christopher Columbus with the Natives of America, 1777 (engraving)
XJF1072769 The First Interview of Christopher Columbus with the Natives of America, 1777 (engraving) by British School, (18th Century); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12701637
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "The First Interview of Christopher Columbus with the Natives of America, 1777 (engraving)" by the British School, portrays a pivotal moment in history. Witness the intriguing encounter between Christopher Columbus and the native people of the Americas, as depicted in this stunning 18th-century engraving. With intricate details and authentic historical significance, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of the past. Bring the story of discovery and cultural exchange into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The First Interview of Christopher Columbus with the Natives of America" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous British artist from the 18th century, this print captures the essence of exploration and discovery. In this scene, we witness Christopher Columbus engaging in his inaugural encounter with the indigenous people of America. The composition is rich with symbolism and cultural exchange. A majestic ship anchors off the coast as Columbus stands at its helm, representing both adventure and conquest. Surrounded by lush palm trees and a pristine coastline, naked natives approach Columbus cautiously yet curiously. Their presence signifies their vulnerability but also their resilience in facing unknown encounters. A sailor presents a bell to one of the natives as a gesture of goodwill or perhaps as an attempt to communicate through sound. This act symbolizes an exchange between two worlds - European civilization meeting Native American culture for the first time. "The First Interview" offers us a glimpse into history's turning point when two vastly different cultures collided. It invites contemplation on themes such as exploration, colonization, and cultural assimilation that shaped our world today. As we admire this remarkable artwork from www. bridgemanimages. com's private collection, let it serve as a reminder that every image holds stories untold; they are windows into our past that help us understand who we are today.
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