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AMERIGO VESPUCCI (1454-1512). Italian navigator
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AMERIGO VESPUCCI (1454-1512). Italian navigator
AMERIGO VESPUCCI (1454-1512).
Italian navigator. Vespucci and his crew landing on the South American coast during their voyage of 1499-1500. Lithograph, American, c1855, after a drawing by Frank Bellew
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1499 1500 Ambition American Indian Amerigo Beach Cape Discoverer Exploration Explorer Florentine Forest Frank Landing Mountain Navigator New World Seashore Ship South America South American Spanish Vespucci Bellew
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This lithograph print showcases the renowned Italian navigator, Amerigo Vespucci, and his crew as they make landfall on the South American coast during their ambitious voyage of 1499-1500. The image beautifully captures the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined this era. In the foreground, Vespucci stands tall with his crew members by his side, all dressed in maritime attire. They gaze out at the vast expanse before them, a mix of dense forest and towering mountains that stretch into the distance. The men's faces reflect a sense of wonderment and excitement as they set foot on this new world. The beach where they have landed is scattered with seashells and small rocks, evidence of their arrival on unfamiliar shores. In the background, we catch a glimpse of an indigenous American Indian observing these newcomers from afar. Frank Bellew's detailed drawing has been masterfully translated into this lithograph print from 1855. It serves as a visual testament to Vespucci's significant role in European exploration and his contribution to our understanding of geography. This artwork transports us back in time to an age when brave explorers like Amerigo Vespucci ventured into uncharted territories with unwavering ambition. It reminds us of humanity's insatiable curiosity for discovering new lands and cultures—a timeless pursuit that continues to shape our world today.
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