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Mounted Print : Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after
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Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after
Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after the retreat from Tenochtitlan
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Media ID 9789009
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1485 1547 America Central Colonialism Conquest Conquistador Cortes Cortez Exploitation Mexico Retreat Spanish Tenochtitlan Hernando
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring Hernando Cortes and his men after the retreat from Tenochtitlan. This captivating image from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the famous Spanish conquistador, Cortes, leading his weary troops through an uncertain future. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a stunning and durable display. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and relive the intriguing story of Cortes and the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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 20.3cm x 13.1cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures the essence of Hernando Cortes, a renowned Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in shaping history. In this image, we witness Cortes and his brave men after their strategic retreat from Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztec Empire. The photograph transports us back to a time when colonialism was at its peak, as Spain sought to expand its influence across Central America. With determination etched on their faces, these men symbolize both conquest and exploitation that characterized this era. Hernando Cortes himself stands tall amidst his loyal followers, embodying the spirit of adventure and ambition that drove him forward. His leadership skills were instrumental in orchestrating successful military campaigns against indigenous civilizations like the Aztecs. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of the clash between two worlds – European imperialism colliding with ancient American civilizations. The legacy left behind by figures like Cortes is complex; while they brought advancements such as new technologies and cultural exchange, they also inflicted immense suffering upon native populations. This print invites us to reflect on our shared past and encourages dialogue about how colonialism has shaped modern-day Mexico and Latin America as a whole. It reminds us that history is not merely confined within textbooks but lives through visual representations like this one captured by UIG.
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