Home > Animals > Mammals > Soricidae > Navigator
Spaniards being welcomed by a Indian chief who offers them cakes, fruit and wine
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Spaniards being welcomed by a Indian chief who offers them cakes, fruit and wine
LLM456922 Spaniards being welcomed by a Indian chief who offers them cakes, fruit and wine by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spaniards being welcomed by a Indian chief who offers them cakes, fruit and wine. Illustration for Storia dei Viaggiatori by Paolo Lorenzini (Nerbini, 1937).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22401968
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cakes Explorers Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Indian Chief Journies Mariners Navigators Spaniards Voyages
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Soricidae
> Navigator
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Harold Copping
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Tancredi Scarpelli
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we witness a remarkable encounter between Spaniards and an Indian chief. The scene depicts a moment of cultural exchange and hospitality as the chief warmly welcomes the newcomers with cakes, fruit, and wine. The image transports us back to a time of exploration and discovery when brave navigators embarked on perilous journeys in search of new lands. These Spanish explorers have arrived at their destination, greeted by the open arms of the indigenous people. The composition beautifully captures the awe-inspiring landscape surrounding them, hinting at the vastness of uncharted territories waiting to be explored. As soldiers and mariners stand alongside their leader, Capo Pellirosa, they are humbled by this generous reception from a foreign culture. This print not only highlights the spirit of adventure but also emphasizes the importance of cross-cultural connections during these expeditions. It serves as a reminder that even in unfamiliar surroundings, humanity can bridge gaps through shared gestures like offering food and drink. Scarpelli's masterful brushwork brings to life every detail - from intricate botanical elements symbolizing natural history to scientific methods employed during these voyages. Through this artwork, we are transported into an era where curiosity fueled exploration and encounters like these shaped our understanding of different cultures around the world. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at how such simple acts can forge lasting bonds between diverse peoples across continents.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
