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Extinct Cities of Central America (engraving)
1616958 Extinct Cities of Central America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extinct Cities of Central America. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23078876
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Back View Central America Copan General View Honduras Idols Mexico Yucatan Uxmal
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Extinct Cities of Central America (engraving)" created by an English School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on April 8,1843. From its back view, we are transported to the ancient world of Central America's extinct cities. As our eyes wander through this archaeological marvel, we catch glimpses of royal personages and idols that once adorned these majestic structures. The front view reveals intricate details carved into stone heads and offers a general overview of the ruins. The image takes us on a journey through time as it highlights the rich history and cultural significance of the Maya civilization in Mexico and Honduras. Uxmal, Yucatan, Copan - these names resonate with mystery and wonder as they represent some of the most remarkable cities ever built in the Western Hemisphere. Through this photograph print from Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are reminded of how civilizations rise and fall but leave behind remnants that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us to cherish our shared heritage.
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