Glass Place Mat : Antonio Aguilar Marocho. Colored engraving
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Antonio Aguilar Marocho. Colored engraving
Mexican Antonio Aguilar Marocho. Engraving by Carretero of The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored
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1879 Agent Aguilar Americana Antonio Carretero Espanola Ilustracion Mexican Mexico Mustache
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This colored engraving depicts Antonio Aguilar Marocho, a prominent Mexican figure of the late 19th century. The image, created by the skilled hands of Carretero for The Spanish and American Illustration in 1879, beautifully captures the essence of a man of great importance during a pivotal period in Mexican and American history. Antonio Aguilar Marocho is depicted in formal attire, wearing a suit and a bow tie, accessorized with a stylish mustache and a bow in his hand. His serious yet confident expression conveys a sense of authority and intelligence. The engraving's intricate details, from the folds of his suit to the texture of his facial hair, showcase Carretero's exceptional artistic abilities. At the time this portrait was created, Mexico and the United States were undergoing significant changes. The Reform War had recently ended in Mexico, leading to political and social transformations. Meanwhile, the United States was expanding westward, with tensions between the two countries escalating over border disputes. Against this backdrop, Antonio Aguilar Marocho emerges as a figure of intrigue. Although the specific details of his life are not well-documented, this engraving offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Mexico and the United States during the late 19th century. The image serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and complex historical relationships between these two nations.
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