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Explorers: Hernando De Soto on the Mississippi River, 1931 (woodcut print)
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Explorers: Hernando De Soto on the Mississippi River, 1931 (woodcut print)
3034934 Explorers: Hernando De Soto on the Mississippi River, 1931 (woodcut print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto on the Mississippi River; woodcut, 1931.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22230180
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
Americas Canoes Conquistador Group Of People Mississippi River Native Americans New World Hernando De Soto
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This woodcut print, titled "Explorers: Hernando De Soto on the Mississippi River" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous American artist in 1931, it vividly depicts the renowned Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto navigating the mighty Mississippi River. In this vintage illustration, we witness De Soto and his group of intrepid men embarking on their expedition into the uncharted territories of the New World. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation and adventure as they navigate through the vast river system. Native Americans observe from their canoes, perhaps curious or wary of these foreign conquerors. The woodcut technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every line and detail. It captures both the grandeur of nature surrounding them and the determination etched onto De Soto's face as he leads his team towards new discoveries. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was synonymous with bravery and discovery. It serves as a reminder that our world has been shaped by those who dared to venture into unknown lands, leaving behind lasting legacies for future generations. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into one man's quest for knowledge amidst unfamiliar landscapes—a testament to human curiosity and resilience that continues to inspire us today.
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