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Allegory on the travels of Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521), by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598)
XJF884288 Allegory on the travels of Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521), by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598), 16th century (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12942861
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the past with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features an engraving by Theodor de Bry, titled "Allegory on the Travels of Ferdinand Magellan." Depicting the famous explorer's journey, this 16th-century masterpiece transports you to a time of discovery and adventure. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the story of Magellan's historic voyage to life, making this card a truly unique and thoughtful gift for any history enthusiast or travel lover. Order now and let the magic of fine art add a touch of elegance to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 engraving by Theodor de Bry takes us on a visual journey through the travels of Ferdinand Magellan, the renowned Portuguese explorer. Created in the 16th century, this allegorical artwork offers a glimpse into the historical significance and adventurous spirit that defined Magellan's expeditions. The print showcases an array of symbolic elements that represent various aspects of Magellan's voyages. From majestic ships sailing across uncharted waters to exotic creatures encountered along the way, every detail in this composition tells a story. The artist skillfully captures both the excitement and challenges faced by Magellan and his crew during their circumnavigation of the globe. As we delve deeper into this intricate piece, we are transported back in time to witness key moments from these historic journeys. We can almost feel the anticipation as explorers set foot on new lands and encounter indigenous cultures for the first time. Through de Bry's masterful engraving technique, each line seems to come alive with energy and movement. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our world. It reminds us of those brave individuals who dared to venture into unknown territories, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of geography. With its rich symbolism and impeccable craftsmanship, this artwork is not only visually stunning but also serves as an important historical document. It invites us to reflect upon our own thirst for exploration while honoring those who came before us in search of discovery.
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