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Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rábida

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The artwork depicts a historical scene with a palpable sense of drama, set within an arched corridor. The composition is balanced, with figures arranged in dynamic groups, drawing the eye across the space. The artist employs a warm color palette, dominated by the earth tones of the clothing and the architecture, providing a sense of historical authenticity and depth. I can almost hear the hushed conversations and the rustle of robes.

Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rábida

Eugène Delacroix

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1838

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4000 × 3050 px
1180 × 903 mm

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