Christopher Columbus
About this painting
Painted by Sebastiano del Piombo.
- Date created
- 1492–1500
- License
- This work is believed to be in the public domain. Users are advised to make their own copyright assessment and to understand their rights to fair use.
See this painting in context
- Prehistory, contact, and the Lost Colony: First part of a North Carolina history text for secondary students, covering the land, American Indians before contact with Europeans, Spanish exploration, the Roanoke colony, and the Columbian Exchange. (Page 3.1)
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Learn more
- Search LEARN NC for Christopher Columbus.
In the classroom
- See our collection of articles on visual literacy for ideas on using photographs meaningfully in the classroom.
