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WILLIAM BARENTS (c1550-1597). Dutch navigator. Barents and explorer Jacob van Heemskerk
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WILLIAM BARENTS (c1550-1597). Dutch navigator. Barents and explorer Jacob van Heemskerk
WILLIAM BARENTS (c1550-1597).
Dutch navigator. Barents and explorer Jacob van Heemskerk, examining a globe and map. Engraving after a painting by Christoffel Bisschop, 1863
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Media ID 12350391
1863 Admiral Age Of Discovery Age Of Exploration Barents Bearskin Dutch Explorer Globe Jacob Navigator Ship Table William Writing Bisschop Christoffel Heemskerk
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the 16th century, a time of great exploration and discovery. The image features two prominent figures of that era - William Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk, both renowned Dutch navigators. Seated at a table in an intricately decorated interior, Barents and van Heemskerk are engrossed in their study of a globe and map. Their intense focus is palpable as they meticulously examine every detail before them. This engraving, created by Christoffel Bisschop in 1863, beautifully captures the spirit of these fearless adventurers. Barents' weathered face tells tales of countless voyages across treacherous seas while van Heemskerk's determined expression reflects his unwavering commitment to uncovering new lands. These men were driven by an insatiable curiosity about the world around them. The ship depicted behind them serves as a reminder of their seafaring journeys - vessels that carried them through uncharted waters towards unknown horizons. It symbolizes the courage and resilience required for such daring expeditions. This print offers us a glimpse into history - an age when explorers like Barents and van Heemskerk pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the world. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand, we can't help but feel inspired by their relentless pursuit of knowledge and adventure.
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