Source: Photograph (WTL©) of the central core of the painting by Thomas Moran (1837 - 1926), "Ponce de León in Florida" (1878).
Analysis: Please study this painting and present your observations in class during our discussion time.
Notes: Thomas Moran was a distinguished artist whose prominent subjects include American Indians and Florida in the nineteenth century. This painting, then, is a historical painting.
Humanities question: What "mistake" has Morán made in this canvas?