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MEXICO: SPANISH CONQUEST. Battle scene between the Spanish and the Aztecs
MEXICO: SPANISH CONQUEST.
Battle scene between the Spanish and the Aztecs. Drawing from the Codex Florentino, c1540, a treatise compiled by Bernardino de Sahagun (1499-1590) on the Aztecs and the Spanish conquest of Mexico
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Media ID 12416014
1540 Aztec Battle Bernardino Bradley Smith Chaos Codex Codex Florentino Conquistador Dead Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Native Native American Sahagun Shield Spanish Spanish Conquest Spear Warrior Troop
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Mexico's Spanish Conquest to your walls with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "MEXICO: SPANISH CONQUEST. Battle scene between the Spanish and the Aztecs," is a replication of a drawing from the Codex Florentino, a 16th-century treatise compiled by Bernardino de Sahagun. Witness the clash of two powerful civilizations in this intricately detailed battle scene, transporting you back in time. Add this beautiful piece of art to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity about history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 43.6cm (16.5" x 17.2")
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 captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle scene between the Spanish and the Aztecs during the Spanish Conquest of Mexico. The drawing, taken from the Codex Florentino compiled by Bernardino de Sahagun, provides a glimpse into this chaotic clash of cultures. In this mid-16th century artwork, we witness the intense chaos and violence that unfolded on Mexican soil. The conquistadors, with their advanced weaponry and horse-mounted soldiers, face off against fierce Aztec warriors armed with spears and shields. Both sides are locked in a deadly struggle for dominance. The image showcases the bravery and determination of both native Mesoamerican warriors and Spanish troops as they fight for control over Mexico. Amidst all this turmoil lies death; fallen soldiers scattered across the battlefield serve as grim reminders of lives lost in pursuit of power. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident that Latin America's rich heritage is deeply intertwined with tales of conquests and clashes between civilizations. This visual representation serves as an important reminder to reflect upon our shared past while acknowledging its complexities. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to explore these significant events through artistry's lens, providing us with an opportunity to appreciate both cultural diversity and historical narratives that have shaped our world today.
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