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Columbus in the Rabida, oil of 1856, Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian navigator
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Columbus in the Rabida, oil of 1856, Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian navigator
Columbus in the Rabida, oil of 1856, Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian navigator in the service of Spain
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1856 Christopher Columbus Cristobal Eduardo Madrid Navigator Pena Personages Senate Spain Community Of Madrid Cabo Genovese Rabida Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases the famous painting "Columbus in the Rabida" created by Eduardo Santiago Ortega in 1856. The artwork depicts Christopher Columbus, a renowned Italian navigator who served under the Spanish crown during the 15th and 18th centuries. In this oil painting, Columbus is portrayed standing proudly at Rabida Monastery, an important location in his journey of exploration. The vibrant colors used by Ortega bring to life the historical significance of this momentous occasion. The Palace of the Senate serves as a majestic backdrop for Columbus' figure, symbolizing Spain's support and sponsorship of his voyages. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when brave explorers like Columbus embarked on perilous journeys across uncharted waters. Ortega masterfully captures both the determination and curiosity that defined Columbus' character. His confident stance reflects his unwavering belief in discovering new lands beyond what was known at that time. This print not only commemorates an extraordinary individual but also pays homage to Spain's role in shaping world history through its patronage of courageous navigators like Christopher Columbus. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our relentless pursuit of adventure into unexplored territories.
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