Fine Art Print : La Santa Mar?=?a. Ship used by Columbus in this first voyage
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La Santa Mar?=?a. Ship used by Columbus in this first voyage
La Santa Mar?=?a. Nao. Ship used by Christopher Columbus in this first voyage. Model: 1:50. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Americas Atlantic Carrack Castilian Christopher Columbus Conception Discovery Immaculate Latvia Latvian Maria Maritime Navigation Riga Voyage 15th Mark 1a
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of La Santa Maria, the renowned ship used by Christopher Columbus on his groundbreaking first voyage to the Americas. This meticulously crafted 1:50 scale model, sourced from the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this historic vessel. Bring the spirit of discovery into your home or office with this stunning, Rights Managed Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
La Santa María: Christopher Columbus's Flagship of His Groundbreaking Voyage to the Americas (15th Century) In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we glimpse the intricately detailed model of La Santa María, the renowned carrack, or nau, that served as the flagship of Christopher Columbus during his pioneering voyage to the Americas in the late 15th century. This relic is on display at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. La Santa María, meaning "The Holy Mary of the Immaculate Conception," was a significant Castilian vessel that played a pivotal role in the early modern period's most transformative maritime expedition. Columbus, an intrepid explorer from Europe, embarked on this journey in 1492 with three ships: La Santa María, La Pinta, and La Niña. The carrack, a large, seaworthy vessel, was the largest and most impressive of the three ships. With its impressive size and sturdy construction, La Santa María was designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the Atlantic Ocean. This model, meticulously crafted at a scale of 1:50, offers a fascinating glimpse into the design and construction of these early European exploratory ships. As Columbus and his crew sailed westward, they discovered new lands, opening up a new world and forever altering the course of history. La Santa María, with its rich symbolism and historical significance, remains an enduring testament to the spirit of exploration and discovery that characterized the 15th century. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia, proudly showcases this remarkable artifact, offering visitors a unique opportunity to connect with the past and appreciate the ingenuity and courage of those who dared to venture into the unknown.
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