Framed Print : Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493)
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Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493)
Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493). Spanish navigator and explorer. Statue by A. Leon Ortega, 1977. Baiona. Galicia. Spain
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Media ID 14321143
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1492 1977 Alonso Americas Andalusian Brothers Caravel Colonization Columbus Continent Discovery Exploration Explorer Galicia Leon Mariner Martin Navigator Ortega Pinta Pinzon Pontevedra Shipbuilder Voyage 15th Baiona
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the spirit of discovery into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493), the renowned Spanish navigator and explorer, as depicted in the stunning statue by A. Leon Ortega. This detailed and intricately crafted print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of history and culture to any room. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to your personal collection or an thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Embrace the adventure and explore the past with our Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493): A Pioneering Spanish Navigator and Explorer This evocative statue of Martin Alonso Pinzon, sculpted by A. Leon Ortega in 1977, stands proudly in Baiona, Galicia, Spain. Pinzon, born in Pontevedra in 1441, was an Andalusian mariner, shipbuilder, and explorer, who played a significant role in the early modern European exploration of the Americas. Pinzon is best known for his participation in Christopher Columbus' historic voyage of 1492, which led to the discovery of the New World. He was the captain of the caravel "Pinta," one of the three ships in Columbus' fleet. Pinzon's brothers, Vicente and Juan, were also sailors on the expedition. The statue, located in the open air, captures the essence of the age of discovery. With a determined expression and a steady gaze, Pinzon stands tall, embodying the spirit of adventure and courage that characterized the explorers of the 15th century. The intricate details of the statue, including the shipbuilder's tools at his feet and the caravel in the background, pay homage to Pinzon's profession and his role in the maritime history of Spain. The statue is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Galicia and the important contributions of its native sons to the exploration and colonization of the New World. Pinzon's legacy continues to inspire generations of explorers, adventurers, and dreamers, reminding us of the boundless possibilities that lie beyond the horizon.
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