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Canvas Print : Indians bringing Balboa vases and gold objects (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Indians bringing Balboa vases and gold objects (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR181214 Indians bringing Balboa vases and gold objects (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Indiens apportent a Balboa des vases et des objets en or; Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1571); ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12746491
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Central American Lobster Spanish Conquistador Natives
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the New World to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning black and white image, "Indians bringing Balboa vases and gold objects (engraving) (b/w photo)" by Theodore de Bry, captures a pivotal moment in history. The intricate details of the Balboa vases and gold objects are showcased in this fine art print, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your print remains vibrant and fade-resistant for years to come. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This photograph print titled "Indians bringing Balboa vases and gold objects" transports us back in time to the era of Spanish conquistadors. The engraving, created by Theodore de Bry, showcases a significant historical moment when Vasco Nunez de Balboa encountered indigenous Central American natives. In this scene, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of Balboa surrounded by native Indians who present him with exquisite vases and shimmering gold objects. The composition beautifully captures the stark contrast between the European conqueror on horseback and the indigenous people adorned in their traditional attire. The image not only highlights the cultural exchange between these two worlds but also raises questions about power dynamics and colonialism. It serves as a visual reminder of how exploration often led to exploitation during this period in history. Bry's masterful engraving skillfully portrays intricate details such as facial expressions, clothing patterns, and even a lobster held by one of the natives. These elements add depth to our understanding of this encounter while providing an insight into both sides' perspectives. Preserved within the archives of Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historic photograph print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in human history. Its timeless nature continues to captivate viewers today as it invites contemplation on themes that resonate throughout centuries - discovery, conquest, cultural exchange, and its consequences.
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