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The Discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (colour litho)
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The Discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (colour litho)
CHT174190 The Discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (colour litho) by Houssot, M. (fl.1892); Private Collection; (add.info.: la decouverte du Nouveau Monde; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22217456
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Amerique Banner Christophe Colomb Crucifix Debarquement Decouverte Disembarkation Galleon Landing Palm Trees Palms Rejoicing Vision West Indies
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The Discovery of the New World - A Historic Voyage Unveiled
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World. Created in 1892 by M. Houssot, this vibrant colour lithograph transports us back to that fateful day when new horizons were unveiled. The image showcases an impressive fleet of galleons majestically sailing towards an unknown land, their sails billowing against a clear sky. As they approach the shore, palm trees sway in anticipation, welcoming these brave explorers with open arms. The landing is marked by great rejoicing and celebration as Columbus and his crew disembark onto this newfound island. Intriguing details adorn the scene; a prominently displayed crucifix symbolizes both religious fervor and conquest, while a banner flutters proudly above, signifying triumph and glory. The lush vegetation surrounding them hints at the untamed beauty awaiting further exploration. This artwork encapsulates not just an explorer's vision but also humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure. It serves as a reminder of our collective desire to push boundaries and discover uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to that transformative era when America was first revealed to European eyes. This print stands as a testament to human curiosity and reminds us of the profound impact that Christopher Columbus's voyage had on shaping our world today.
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