`The Virgin Of The Navigators` By Alejo Fernandez In The Audience Room Of The Real Alcazar Palace In Seville, Andalusia, Spain. Editorial Image

Pictured is a painting titled `The Virgin of the Navigators` by Alejo Fernandez in the Audience Room of the Real Alcazar Palace in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. Four saints flank the virgin, Saint Sebastian, Saint James the Greater, Saint Elmo and Saint John the Evangelist. It was made around 1532. It is the earliest known painting whose subject is the discovery of America.