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COLUMBUS IN NEW WORLD. The earliest depiction of Christopher Columbus landing in
COLUMBUS IN NEW WORLD.
The earliest depiction of Christopher Columbus landing in the New World in 1492. Woodcut from Giuliano Datis Narrative of Columbus, Florence, Italy, 1493
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COLUMBUS IN NEW WORLD - A Glimpse into the Age of Discovery
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. This print showcases an extraordinary moment in history - the earliest depiction of Christopher Columbus landing in the New World. The woodcut, taken from Giuliano Datis Narrative of Columbus, Florence, Italy in 1493, transports us back to that monumental year of 1492 when everything changed. With a sense of anticipation and wonderment, we witness Columbus stepping onto unfamiliar shores as he embarks on his historic voyage. The image captures the essence of this groundbreaking event that forever altered our understanding of geography and opened up new possibilities for exploration. The details within this woodcut are remarkable; from the majestic sailing ships - Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria - gliding across the Atlantic Ocean to the lush palm trees swaying gently in the Caribbean breeze. We can almost feel ourselves standing alongside Columbus as he plants his flag on Guanahani Island (now San Salvador), claiming it for Spain. Intriguingly enough, amidst all these elements lies a subtle reminder of power and authority - with symbols such as crowns and scepters representing Ferdinand of Aragon's support for this audacious endeavor. This image serves not only as a testament to Columbus' courage but also highlights how exploration during this Renaissance era was intertwined with political ambitions. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured through time by Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect upon its significance; reminding us that curiosity knows no bounds and
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