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Alejandro MALASPINA, Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer (engraving)
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Alejandro MALASPINA, Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer (engraving)
CUL4862888 Alejandro MALASPINA, Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer (engraving) by Suria, Tomas (1789-1794); (add.info.: MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809). Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer.; SURIA, Tomas (1761-1844). North America. Expedition of Malaspina (1789-1794). Dance on the beach. Ink and feather drawing by Tomas Suria. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum); Photo © JBP/AIC
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This engraving captures the essence of exploration and cultural exchange during the 18th century expedition of Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer, Alejandro Malaspina. The scene depicts a lively dance on the beach, showcasing a fusion of European and native American cultures.
The artist, Tomas Suria, skillfully portrays the interaction between Malaspina's crew and the indigenous population they encountered during their journey to North America. The intricate details in this drawing highlight not only the beauty of the landscape but also the diversity of traditions and customs that were observed along the way.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of celebration and unity amidst unfamiliar surroundings. The figures dancing on the beach symbolize a shared sense of joy and camaraderie, bridging cultural divides through music and movement.
Through his expeditions, Malaspina sought to expand knowledge about distant lands while respecting local populations and their way of life. This engraving serves as a reminder of his legacy as an explorer who valued understanding and cooperation across different civilizations.
Displayed at Madrid's Navy Museum, this engraving is not just a work of art but also a testament to human curiosity and connection that transcends borders.
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