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Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae"
XIR902331 " Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae". Frontispiece (page 447), 1563 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: " Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae". Frontispice (page 447)
); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12946070
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American Indians Annotation Anthropology Feathers Frontispiece Garland Latin New World Title Volume Natives Pagan Paganism
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae" by Theodore de Bry. This stunning color engraving, originally published in 1563, showcases the excitement and discovery of the New World as depicted in this iconic frontispiece from "A Description of India, Ethiopia, and the East Indies." Add a touch of history and fine art to your space, and let this breathtaking image tell the story of exploration and adventure. Order your Canvas Print from Media Storehouse today and bring this masterpiece into your home or office.
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 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating frontispiece of "Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae" transports us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the encounter between European explorers and the indigenous people of Brazil. This stunning color engraving by Theodore de Bry showcases an intricate scene filled with symbolism and cultural exchange. In this vibrant artwork, we see a group of American Indians engaging in various activities amidst lush foliage and blooming flowers. The natives are depicted wearing elaborate feathered headdresses, emphasizing their connection to nature and spirituality. They sit together, sharing food while embracing their unique customs and traditions. The architecture surrounding them hints at colonialism's influence on these interactions. It serves as a reminder that this encounter was not merely one of exploration but also marked the beginning of significant changes for both sides involved. Latin annotations accompany the image, providing further insight into this historical moment. The title itself suggests that it is an illustration from a larger volume documenting voyages to Brazil, highlighting its importance as a record of early encounters between different cultures. This print offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared history and appreciate the beauty found within diverse societies. It reminds us that even in moments of discovery and colonization, there can be glimpses of understanding and appreciation for one another's ways of life.
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