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MEXICO: CORTES, 1519. Cortes is greeted by Montezumas messenger in 1519. Mexican Indian painting
MEXICO: CORTES, 1519.
Cortes is greeted by Montezumas messenger in 1519. Mexican Indian painting, 16th century
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Media ID 12348347
1519 Age Of Exploration American Indian Aztec Codex Conquistador Cort Cortes Cross Hernando Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Messenger Mexican Mexico Montezuma Ii New World Pictograph Shield Spanish Spanish Conquest Sword
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Mexico with our exquisite Fine Art Print of MEXICO: CORTES, 1519. Witness the pivotal moment as Hernán Cortés is greeted by Montezuma's messenger in this stunning 16th-century Mexican Indian painting. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality print from Granger Art on Demand. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and culture to your space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.2cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Mexico: Cortes, 1519" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the meeting between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma's messenger in the year 1519. A remarkable Mexican Indian painting from the 16th century, it beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal event. Intriguingly, we witness Cortes, a Spanish conquistador, being greeted by Montezuma's emissary against a backdrop of Latin American landscapes. The painting depicts both men on horseback; their presence symbolizing power and authority during this age of exploration. As they meet face-to-face, one can only imagine the tension and curiosity that filled the air. The details within this artwork are truly mesmerizing - from the intricate depiction of horses to the fine artistry showcased in every stroke. The use of vibrant colors brings life to each figure portrayed on canvas. This piece serves as a visual representation of an important chapter in history - when two worlds collided for better or worse. It is a reminder of how cultures intertwine and shape our collective narrative. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back to Mexico in 1519 – witnessing firsthand an encounter that would forever change both European and Mesoamerican civilizations.
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