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Mounted Print : HERNANDO CORTES (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Woodcut, Dutch, 17th century
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HERNANDO CORTES (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Woodcut, Dutch, 17th century
HERNANDO CORTES
(1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Woodcut, Dutch, 17th century
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Media ID 12346691
Conquistador Cort Cortes Hernando Spain Spanish
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring Hernando Cortes, the legendary Spanish conquistador who changed the course of history by conquering Mexico in the 16th century. This captivating woodcut image, originating from the Dutch 17th century, is a stunning addition to any room. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing for a museum-quality presentation. Experience the rich history of the New World with this impressive work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.6cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 showcases Hernando Cortes, the renowned Spanish conqueror of Mexico. The woodcut, dating back to the 17th century and originating from Dutch artists, beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure. In this portrait, Cortes is depicted with a striking beard that adds an air of wisdom and authority to his appearance. His conquistador attire further emphasizes his role as a fearless leader during the 16th century. With a stern expression on his face, one can almost sense the determination and ambition that drove him in his conquests. Cortes' legacy as a pivotal figure in Spanish history is undeniable. He played a crucial role in establishing Spain's influence in Mexico by overthrowing the Aztec empire under Montezuma II's rule. This woodcut serves as a reminder of his significant impact on both Spanish and Mexican history. The craftsmanship evident in this piece highlights not only Cortes' physical attributes but also provides insight into how he was perceived during his time. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past and gain deeper understanding about one of history's most influential figures. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone interested in exploring historical narratives through visual representations, this print will undoubtedly captivate your attention with its intricate details and rich cultural significance.
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