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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Columbus returns from the New World. American lithograph, 1892
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Columbus returns from the New World. American lithograph, 1892
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Columbus returns from the New World. American lithograph, 1892
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1493 American Indian Aragon Aragonese Castile Christopher Chromolithograph Columbus Court Crown Explorer Ferdinand Of Aragon Isabella I Kneeling Leash Navigator Queen Return Spanish
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The captivating lithograph titled "CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Columbus returns from the New World" takes us back to the year 1493, capturing a significant moment in history. This American lithograph, created in 1892, beautifully portrays Christopher Columbus's return from his groundbreaking voyage to the New World. In this scene, we witness Columbus standing at the center of attention in a grand court setting. Dressed in regal attire and adorned with a crown, he is accompanied by two loyal dogs on leashes. The explorer kneels before Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella I, the Spanish monarchs who supported his expedition. The artist skillfully depicts an array of emotions on everyone's faces - curiosity, awe, and admiration for Columbus's remarkable achievement. A young Native American boy stands nearby as a symbol of discovery and cultural exchange between worlds. This chromolithograph not only commemorates Columbus's triumphant return but also serves as a reminder of the complex historical context surrounding his voyages. It invites viewers to reflect upon both the exploration and colonization that followed these expeditions. As we gaze upon this print today, it offers us an opportunity to appreciate art's ability to capture pivotal moments in time while encouraging contemplation about our shared past.
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