statue of christopher columbus points west to new world, next to waterfront of port vell, barcelona, spain

period achievement architecture art arts atche barcelona bronzes buigas catalan catelonia christopher clear clothing colom columbus column corinthian direction discovery europe european europeans exploration explorer exploring fulllength gaieta gesturing italians landmark las leadership metalwork monument navigator nobody or patina people persons pillar pointing portrait prominent province public rafael ramblas robe sculpture sky spain spanish statues style tourism travel tunic visual western