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Events / America / Columbus
Back in Spain, Columbus is challenged about his feat, and responds by standing an egg on end
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Media ID 574500
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1490s Challenged Columbus Feat Responds
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of America's discovery with our exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Columbus: Back in Spain, Challenged About His Feat." This striking photograph depicts the legendary explorer, Christopher Columbus, standing firm in the face of skepticism as he demonstrates his famous egg trick. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this print adds an intriguing touch to any room, igniting conversations and inspiring curiosity. Experience the rich narrative of this iconic moment in history with the elegant and authentic presentation of our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Columbus Defends His Discovery: The Egg Standing Controversy" This intriguing photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Americas as Christopher Columbus defends his groundbreaking discovery before skeptical Spanish officials in the late 1490s. The image portrays Columbus, a determined and resolute figure, standing before a group of doubtful nobles, who question the validity of his claim to have discovered a new world. Columbus, undeterred, responds to their challenges by performing an extraordinary feat - standing an egg on end. The egg-balancing trick, a well-known demonstration of steadiness and focus, was believed to symbolize Columbus' unwavering belief in his discovery. The story goes that Columbus, in an attempt to prove his steadfastness and determination, stood an egg on its end, much to the amazement of the onlookers. This historical event, though unverified by contemporary records, has become a captivating anecdote in the annals of exploration history. It underscores the tenacity and conviction of Columbus, who faced numerous challenges and skepticism in his quest to bring the New World to the attention of the Old. The photograph print, with its rich historical context, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was being redefined and the unknown was being explored. It serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the lengths to which individuals will go to prove their beliefs and make their mark on history.
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