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Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rabida, 1838 (oil on canvas)
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Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rabida, 1838 (oil on canvas)
7296360 Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rabida, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 90.3 x 118 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863))
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This oil painting, titled "Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rabida" transports us back to the 15th century, immersing us in a pivotal moment of history. Created by the renowned French artist Eugene Delacroix in 1838, this masterpiece measures 90.3 x 118 cm and is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The scene depicted showcases Christopher Columbus, the famous Italian explorer who discovered America, alongside his son at La Rabida monastery. The rich colors and intricate details bring to life the vibrant fashion of the time as well as the serene interior of the monastery. Delacroix's skillful brushstrokes capture not only historical accuracy but also evoke a sense of adventure and discovery that defined Columbus' journey. The painting serves as a testament to both Columbus' legacy and Delacroix's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and transport us into different eras. It allows us to witness significant moments from history through an artist's unique perspective. This particular piece invites contemplation on exploration, courage, and cultural exchange – themes that continue to resonate with audiences today. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable print for our enjoyment and appreciation—a visual gateway connecting past and present through its collection of fine art masterpieces like this one.
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