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Metal Print : Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) Fighting Natives on Mactan Island in 1521 (engraving)
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Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) Fighting Natives on Mactan Island in 1521 (engraving)
XJF201247 Ferdinand Magellan (c.1480-1521) Fighting Natives on Mactan Island in 1521 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Portuguese School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: first to circumnavigate the world; ); Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 12704473
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Pacific Ocean Philippines Vittoria
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic engraving, "Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) Fighting Natives on Mactan Island in 1521" by the Portuguese School from Bridgeman Art. This captivating image, available through Fine Art Finder, depicts the famous explorer in a pivotal moment of his historic voyage. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase the intricate details of the engraving but also provide a contemporary and vibrant display option for your home or office. Experience the rich history of Magellan's expedition like never before with our premium Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment of Ferdinand Magellan's encounter with natives on Mactan Island in 1521. The engraving, created by the Portuguese School in the 17th century, showcases the intense battle that unfolded between Magellan and the indigenous people. Ferdinand Magellan, a renowned Portuguese navigator and explorer, is famously known as the first person to circumnavigate the world. This engraving serves as a visual testament to his adventurous spirit and determination. Despite facing fierce resistance from the natives, Magellan fearlessly fought alongside his crew on their ship named Vittoria. The black-and-white composition adds a sense of timelessness to this significant event in history. It transports us back to an era when exploration was filled with danger and uncertainty. The image also highlights Mactan Island's picturesque beauty amidst this chaotic scene. Tragically, it was on this very island that Ferdinand Magellan lost his life during this encounter. However, his legacy lives on through his remarkable achievements and contributions to maritime exploration. This print from a private collection reminds us of both the triumphs and sacrifices made by early explorers like Ferdinand Magellan. It invites viewers to reflect upon our human instinct for discovery while acknowledging its impact on different cultures around the world.
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