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King John II of Portugal visiting a shipyard, late 15th Century (colour litho)
8672906 King John II of Portugal visiting a shipyard, late 15th Century (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John II of Portugal visiting a shipyard, late 15th Century. Illustration from Quadros da Historia de Portugal (Edicoes Paulo Guedes, Lisbon, 1932).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38112136
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures a momentous occasion in the late 15th century, as King John II of Portugal pays a visit to a bustling shipyard. The scene is alive with activity, showcasing the intricate process of shipbuilding during this era.
As the king surveys the construction site, surrounded by skilled shipwrights hard at work, one can sense the importance of maritime exploration and trade to the Portuguese empire. The detailed illustration from Quadros da Historia de Portugal transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era of innovation and ambition.
The rich colours and dynamic composition bring this historical moment to life, highlighting the dedication and craftsmanship required for such monumental projects. Each figure in the image plays a vital role in bringing these majestic vessels to fruition, symbolizing teamwork and collaboration.
This artwork serves as a reminder of Portugal's influential role in shaping global history through its naval endeavors. It encapsulates not only the technical prowess of shipbuilders but also the strategic vision of rulers like King John II who understood the power that lay beyond their shores.
Overall, this print is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, capturing a pivotal moment in maritime history that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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