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NAVIGATION STUDENT, 1556. The Student of Navigation
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NAVIGATION STUDENT, 1556. The Student of Navigation
NAVIGATION STUDENT, 1556.
The Student of Navigation. Woodcut from Martin Cortes Breve Compendio de la Sphera, Seville, 1556
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1556 Age Of Discovery Astronomy Cort Cortes Martin Navigate Navigator Pointing Pupil Seville Spanish Student
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In this woodcut print titled "Navigation Student, 1556" we are transported back to the Age of Discovery. The image showcases a young man immersed in his studies, eager to navigate uncharted waters and explore the mysteries of the world. The student is depicted as a diligent pupil, pointing towards the sun with an air of determination and curiosity. His gaze fixed on celestial bodies, he seeks knowledge about astronomy and its role in navigation. This woodcut from Martin Cortes Breve Compendio de la Sphera captures the essence of Renaissance learning and exploration. Set against a backdrop of Seville, a prominent Spanish city during that era, we can imagine bustling ports filled with ships ready to set sail for distant lands. The mid-16th century was an exciting time when brave navigators like Cortes embarked on perilous journeys across unknown seas. This artwork reminds us of the significant advancements made during this period in history - advancements that paved the way for future discoveries and shaped our understanding of geography and astronomy. "Navigation Student, 1556" serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition. It encapsulates both the spirit of adventure prevalent during that time as well as the dedication required by those who sought to master their craft in order to conquer new horizons.
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