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Columbus demanding Hospitality at La Rabida Monastery
Christopher Columbus demanding Hospitality at the door of La Rabida Monastery. Columbus stands at the door to the monastery with his son, demanding hospitality from the three monks at the entrance. Date: 1475
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Christopher Columbus Demand Demanding Demands Explorer Hospitality Monastery Monks Palos Rabida Stands
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the New World discovery with our exquisite print of "Columbus Demanding Hospitality at La Rabida Monastery" from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Christopher Columbus and his son humbly requesting shelter at the door of La Rabida Monastery in Spain. The three monks, with expressions of surprise and contemplation, consider Columbus' request, marking a pivotal moment in the exploration of the Americas. Bring this fascinating piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Christopher Columbus Demanding Hospitality at the Door of La Rabida Monastery, 1475" This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the history of exploration as Christopher Columbus, the intrepid Italian navigator, stands before the threshold of La Rabida Monastery in Palos, Spain, demanding hospitality from the monks within. Dated to 1475, this scene marks Columbus' return from his first voyage to the New World, where he had made landfall in the Caribbean islands. The image portrays Columbus, clad in a richly embroidered robe and a conical hat, with his young son at his side. He confidently demands entry, his arms outstretched and his gaze fixed on the three monks who cautiously approach the door. Their expressions are a mix of curiosity, skepticism, and apprehension, as they consider the weary traveler's request. This powerful image underscores the significance of the moment, not only for Columbus' personal journey but also for the broader impact it would have on history. The successful completion of his voyage opened the door to centuries of exploration, colonization, and cultural exchange between the Old and New Worlds. The La Rabida Monastery, a 15th-century Dominican monastery, served as a vital stopover for Columbus and his crew during their voyages. Its tranquil setting, nestled amidst lush vegetation and overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, offers a striking contrast to the adventure and uncertainty that awaited Columbus beyond its walls. This photograph, with its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, invites us to reflect on the courage, determination, and perseverance of Columbus and the profound impact his discoveries had on the world.
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