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PEXP2A-00124
Portrait of Columbus discovered in Italy in the 19th century.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a painting
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Media ID 5880670
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1400s 1492 15th Century Christopher Columbus Columbus Discoverer Explorer Navigator New World Spanish Mariner
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This vintage print, titled PEXP2A-00124, showcases a remarkable portrait of the renowned explorer and navigator, Christopher Columbus. Discovered in Italy during the 19th century, this hand-colored woodcut reproduction beautifully captures the essence of Columbus's historic significance. The illustration transports us back to the 15th century when Columbus embarked on his groundbreaking voyage that would forever change world history. With an air of determination and curiosity in his eyes, Columbus stands as a symbol of exploration and discovery. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical figure to life once again. The vibrant colors delicately applied by hand breathe new energy into this timeless artwork. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the audacity and bravery it took for Columbus to set sail into uncharted waters. Columbus's legacy is deeply intertwined with Spain's rich maritime history as he played a pivotal role in establishing Spanish dominance over vast territories in what came to be known as the New World. This print serves as both a visual testament to his accomplishments and an homage to an era that shaped our modern world. As we admire this exquisite portrayal of Christopher Columbus, let us reflect on the indelible mark he left on human civilization through his unwavering spirit of exploration and discovery.
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