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Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, from The Narrative and Critical
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Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, from The Narrative and Critical
BAL111001 Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, from The Narrative and Critical History of America, edited by Justin Winsor, London, 1886 (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: discoveries, in Herrera, originally in De Bry, part iv; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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1451 1506 1492 Castille Christophe Colomb Christopher Conqueror Conquistador Depart Discovery Of America Isabelle West Indies
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The captivating print of "Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella" takes us back to a significant moment in history. This engraving, created by Theodore de Bry in 1886, beautifully captures the departure of Christopher Columbus from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella's presence. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to the year 1492 when Columbus set sail on his groundbreaking journey that would ultimately lead to the discovery of America. The scene depicts a solemn farewell between the intrepid explorer and his royal patrons. Ferdinand and Isabella stand tall, their regal figures exuding authority and power. Their expressions reveal a mix of pride, anticipation, and perhaps even trepidation for what lies ahead. Meanwhile, Columbus stands before them with an air of determination as he prepares to embark on his voyage into uncharted waters. This artwork not only commemorates one man's audacious quest but also symbolizes the spirit of exploration that defined an era. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition while reminding us of the immense courage it takes to venture into unknown territories. Preserved through time, this historical print allows us to reflect upon the monumental impact Columbus had on shaping our world today. It invites us to contemplate how such pivotal moments can forever alter the course of history – igniting new discoveries, forging connections between cultures, and leaving an indelible mark on humanity's collective narrative.
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