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Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Maritime explorer. Discoverer of American. Portrait of Jose Roldan
Filename: 1131814.jpg
Size: 3336 x 4403 (7.2MB)
Date: 20th June 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: PHAS UIG
Source: 350
Country: Spain
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Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Maritime explorer. Discoverer of American. Portrait of Jose Roldan
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer, navigator and colonizer. Discoverer of American. Portrait of Jose Roldan. Monastery of La Rabida. Andalusia. Spain
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15th Century America Americas Andalusia Atlantic Ocean Columbus Explorer Iberian Peninsula Navigator Spain Spanish Voyage Voyages 1450s American Continent Catholic Monarchs Christopher Columbus Colonizer First Voyage
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic figure of Christopher Columbus, a renowned maritime explorer and discoverer of America. The portrait, skillfully captured by Jose Roldan in the 19th century, pays homage to Columbus' significant achievements and his pivotal role in shaping history. The image emanates a sense of reverence as it portrays Columbus with an air of determination and curiosity. His piercing gaze reflects the unwavering spirit that drove him to embark on his legendary voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Roldan's attention to detail beautifully captures every nuance of Columbus' expression, revealing both his ambition and his deep connection with the sea. Set against the backdrop of Monastery de La Rabida in Andalusia, Spain - a place where Columbus sought support for his expeditions - this photograph transports us back to a time when exploration was at its zenith. It serves as a reminder of how one man's audacity forever altered our understanding of geography and reshaped civilizations. As we admire this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded not only of Christopher Columbus' historical significance but also Jose Roldan's artistic prowess. Through their collaboration across centuries, they have immortalized an extraordinary individual who dared to challenge conventional wisdom and set sail into uncharted waters.
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