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Fine Art Print : DE SOTO: DEPARTURE, 1538. The departure of Hernando de Sotos Florida expedition from San Lucar
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DE SOTO: DEPARTURE, 1538. The departure of Hernando de Sotos Florida expedition from San Lucar
DE SOTO: DEPARTURE, 1538.
The departure of Hernando de Sotos Florida expedition from San Lucar, Spain, April 1538. Illustration by Alfred Russell, 1904
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1538 Alfred April Armor Conquistador De Soto Depart Equestrian Expedition Exploration Explorer Halberd Hernando Russel Spanish Voyage
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of DE SOTO: DEPARTURE, 1538. Witness the historic moment as Hernando de Soto and his Florida expedition set sail from San Lucar, Spain, in April 1538. This stunning illustration, created by Alfred Russell in 1904, captures the excitement and anticipation of the brave explorers as they embark on their journey. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire adventure and discovery. Experience the rich history brought to life through the masterful brushstrokes of our Fine Art Print collection from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 42cm (19.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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DE SOTO: DEPARTURE, 1538. The brave departure of Hernando de Soto's Florida expedition from the port of San Lucar, Spain in April 1538 is captured in this photo print. Illustrated by Alfred Russell in 1904, the image transports us back to a time of great exploration and conquest. In this scene, we witness a group of determined men preparing for their epic voyage. Clad in sturdy armor and armed with halberds, they stand alongside their majestic horses as they bid farewell to their homeland. De Soto himself sits atop his noble steed, exuding confidence and leadership. The equestrian theme dominates the composition, symbolizing both power and mobility - essential qualities for any successful explorer. The riders' intense gazes reflect their unwavering determination to conquer new lands and expand Spanish influence across uncharted territories. Russell's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life; every fold in the conquistadors' garments seems palpable while each horsehair appears meticulously rendered. Through his skillful brushstrokes, he captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of adventure that propelled these men forward into unknown horizons. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery and its indomitable spirit when faced with challenges. It invites us to contemplate our own journeys - both literal and metaphorical - as we navigate through life's unexplored territories.
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