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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS landing on San Salvador (Guanahani) in the Bahamas on Oct
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS landing on San Salvador (Guanahani) in the Bahamas on Oct
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
landing on San Salvador (Guanahani) in the Bahamas on Oct. 12, 1492: lithograph, 19th century
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1492 Age Of Discovery American Indian Bahamas Caravel Caribbean Sea Christopher Coast Columbus Conquistador Discover Discoverer Event Expedition Exploration Guanahani Island Latin America Navigator New World Nude Ocean Sailing Sailing Ship San Salvador Seashore Spain Spanish Tattoo
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This lithograph captures the historic moment of Christopher Columbus landing on San Salvador (Guanahani) in the Bahamas on October 12,1492. The image takes us back to the Age of Discovery, when Columbus embarked on his monumental expedition that forever changed the course of history. The print showcases a scene filled with excitement and anticipation as men and women from different backgrounds gather along the coast. A magnificent caravel ship sails gracefully in the Caribbean Sea, symbolizing both adventure and conquest. In this Renaissance-era artwork, Columbus himself stands tall at the forefront, representing Italian exploration under Spanish patronage. As we observe this significant event unfold before our eyes, it is impossible not to notice details such as indigenous people standing alongside European explorers. This juxtaposition highlights both cultural exchange and conflict that characterized encounters between American Indians and Europeans during this era. The lithograph's attention to detail is remarkable; even tattoos adorning some individuals' bodies are visible. It serves as a reminder of how exploration brought together diverse peoples from across continents. This historical print allows us to reflect upon an important chapter in human civilization – one marked by curiosity, discovery, and its far-reaching consequences for Latin America and beyond.
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