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Christopher Columbus, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco)
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Christopher Columbus, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco)
808747 Christopher Columbus, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22458708
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Christopher Columbus Coloniser Colonizer Compass
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This print showcases the iconic fresco of Christopher Columbus, located in the Sala del Mappamondo at Villa Farnese in Caprarola, Italy. Painted by an anonymous Italian artist during the 16th century, this artwork pays homage to one of history's most renowned explorers and colonizers. Christopher Columbus, born in 1451, was an Italian navigator who played a pivotal role in discovering America. This portrait captures his determined gaze and strong presence as he holds a compass firmly in his hand. The map behind him symbolizes his relentless pursuit of new lands and uncharted territories. Displayed within the grandeur of Villa Farnese's Sala del Mappamondo, this painting serves as a reminder of Columbus' significant contributions to world history. It reflects both admiration for his achievements and contemplation on the consequences that colonization had on indigenous cultures. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this remarkable piece of art. As we admire it today, we are transported back to a time when exploration was driven by curiosity and ambition. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this fresco but also its historical significance. It is a testament to Christopher Columbus' enduring legacy as an explorer who forever changed our understanding of the world.
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