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Illustration of Aztecs greeting the Spanish conquistadors, giving them gold and other gifts from Moctezuma, 1519
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13540861
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16th Century 16th Century Style Army Soldier Aztec Aztec Civilization Friendship Gift Gold Gold Colored Horse Large Group Of People Only Men Spanish Culture Two Animals Moctezuma Traditionally Spanish Watercolour Painting
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of the Aztecs with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Dorling Kindersley's Fine Art Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts an illustration of Aztecs welcoming Spanish conquistadors, led by Hernán Cortés, in 1519. The scene showcases the exchange of gifts between Moctezuma and the conquistadors, a pivotal moment in the conquest of Mexico. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of this historical puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and educational pastime.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This watercolor painting, titled "Illustration of Aztecs greeting the Spanish conquistadors, giving them gold and other gifts from Moctezuma, 1519" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The scene depicts an encounter between the Aztec civilization and the Spanish conquistadors during the 16th century. In this panoramic artwork by Dorling Kindersley, we witness a large group of people gathered outdoors on a sunny day. The composition showcases two worlds colliding as men from both cultures come face to face. Dressed in traditionally Spanish attire, an adult army soldier sits atop his majestic horse while receiving gifts from the Aztecs. This exchange symbolizes friendship and diplomacy amidst cultural differences. Moctezuma himself is present in this illustration, overseeing the interaction with his loyal dog at his side. The vibrant colors used in this watercolor painting bring life to each character and highlight their significance within this historical event. As our eyes wander through this piece, we are reminded of the richness of Aztec culture and their generosity towards these newcomers. The golden treasures presented by the Aztecs represent their willingness to embrace new relationships despite uncertainty about what lies ahead. Through its masterful execution and attention to detail, this artwork captures not only a specific moment but also serves as a window into an era that shaped our world today. It invites us to reflect on past traditions while appreciating how different civilizations can coexist harmoniously even under challenging circumstances.
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