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Metal Print : PONCE DE LEON, Juan (1460-1521). Spanish conqueror of Puerto Rico (1508) and discoverer of Florida (1502) (engraving)
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PONCE DE LEON, Juan (1460-1521). Spanish conqueror of Puerto Rico (1508) and discoverer of Florida (1502) (engraving)
CUL4932686 PONCE DE LEON, Juan (1460-1521). Spanish conqueror of Puerto Rico (1508) and discoverer of Florida (1502) (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Plate by Vicente Urrabieta y Ortiz (1813-1879). Engraving. Madrid. National Library); Photo © GaPel/AIC
Media ID 38343582
© © GaPel/AIC / Bridgeman Images
Appcultura Back And White Chronicle Colonial America Conquest Discoverer Florida Gentleman Governor Madrid National Library Puerto Rico To Colonize Adelantado C16h
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of exploration with our Metal Prints featuring iconic images from history. This stunning piece showcases Juan Ponce de León's conquests in Puerto Rico (1508) and Florida (1502), as depicted by Bridgeman Images' expertly curated engraving. Perfect for anyone fascinated by the Age of Discovery, this metal print is a unique addition to any room or office.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This engraving captures the essence of Juan Ponce de Leon, a prominent Spanish conqueror and explorer of the 16th century. Known for his conquest of Puerto Rico in 1508 and his discovery of Florida in 1502, Ponce de Leon's legacy is immortalized in this detailed portrait.
The artist, Vicente Urrabieta y Ortiz, skillfully brings out the noble features and determined expression of Ponce de Leon, showcasing his status as a gentleman and governor during the age of colonial America. The black-and-white contrast adds a sense of historical gravitas to the image, emphasizing the significance of Ponce de Leon's contributions to European exploration in the Americas.
As we gaze upon this engraving from Madrid's National Library, we are transported back in time to an era when brave adventurers like Ponce de Leon set sail into uncharted waters in search of new lands and riches. His role as a key figure in American history is underscored by this powerful portrayal, reminding us of the courage and ambition that drove him to explore unknown territories.
Through this print, we are invited to reflect on Ponce de Leon's enduring impact on our understanding of early American history and his pivotal role in shaping the course of exploration during the Age of Discovery.
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