JEAN RIBAULT: FLORIDA, 1562. The French, under the command of Jean Ribault, arriving in Florida in 1562. Colored engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
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JEAN RIBAULT: FLORIDA, 1562. The French, under the command of Jean Ribault, arriving in Florida in 1562. Colored engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
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1562 Age Of Discovery Coast De Bry Discover Expedition Exploration Explorer Florida Jean Landing Native American New World Ribault Ship South East Theodore Timucua Voyage
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This colored engraving, titled "JEAN RIBAULT: FLORIDA, 1562" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the arrival of the French expedition led by Jean Ribault in Florida during the year 1562. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to the exterior of a lush coastal landscape where an imposing ship approaches the shore. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every aspect of this historic event. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene and enhance our understanding of this pivotal moment in exploration. We can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air as Ribault and his crew set foot on new land. Intriguingly, amidst this encounter between European explorers and Native Americans, we catch a glimpse of Timucua tribespeople observing from afar. This interaction serves as a reminder of how different cultures collided during these expeditions, forever shaping the course of history. This engraving not only showcases an important chapter in maritime exploration but also highlights key themes such as discovery, transportation, and cultural exchange during the Renaissance period. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and ambition for exploring uncharted territories. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us reflect on how moments like these paved the way for future discoveries while acknowledging their complex historical implications.
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