Christopher Columbus Admiral of the Open Seas

The Frank V. de Bellis Collection presents

“CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ADMIRAL OF THE OPEN SEAS”

February 16 through March 26, 2007

The collection is commemorating the 500 year anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus with an exhibit of images and information produced by the National Committee for Celebrations of Christopher Columbus, by the Fondazione Regionale Cristoforo Colombo, and by the Regione Liguria.

The exhibit consists of 40 illustrated panels that cover the life and history of the great Genovese explorer.

Curated by Gabriella Airaldi, University of Genoa.

Free and open to the public: Monday-Friday, 1:00-5:00pm

On loan courtesy of the Italian Cultural Institute, San Francisco

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