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Portugal, Lisbon, Belem, Monument to the Discoveries
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© Bennett Dean / Eye Ubiquitous
Banks Belem Cabral Carved Discoveries Explorer Explorers Henry Lisboa Lisbon Magellan Monument Navigator Portugal Portuguese Prince Stone Tagus Vasco De Gama
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This print by Bennett Dean captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Monument to the Discoveries in Belem, Lisbon. Standing proudly on the banks of the Tagus River, this magnificent stone-carved monument pays homage to Portugal's rich maritime history and its legendary explorers. The intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are beautifully showcased in Dean's photograph. The viewer is immediately drawn to the larger-than-life figures adorning the monument, representing iconic Portuguese explorers such as Vasco de Gama, Magellan, Cabral, and Prince Henry the Navigator. Each figure exudes a sense of determination and adventure that defined their era. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be transported back in time when Europe was at the forefront of global exploration. This monument serves as a reminder of Portugal's significant contributions to world history and its pivotal role in shaping our modern understanding of geography. Dean skillfully captures not only the physical beauty of this landmark but also its symbolic importance. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every carved detail while emphasizing both strength and delicacy within each sculpture. In summary, Bennett Dean's print offers us a glimpse into Portugal's glorious past through an artistic lens. It invites us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also reflect on humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery that continues to shape our world today.
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