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TENOCHTITLAN (MEXICO CITY). Mexico City at the time of the Spanish Conquest
TENOCHTITLAN (MEXICO CITY). Mexico City at the time of the Spanish Conquest: colored woodcut from the Latin edition of Cortes Second Letter, Nuremberg, 1524
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Media ID 6616549
1524 American Indian Cort Cortes Hernando Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico City New World Spanish Spanish Conquest Tenochtitlan Topography Wood Cut Templo Mayor
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) Poster Print from The Granger Collection. This captivating colored woodcut, taken from the Latin edition of Cortes Second Letter published in Nuremberg in 1524, offers a unique glimpse into Mexico City during the Spanish Conquest. Rich in history and intricate in detail, this poster print makes a perfect addition to any room, transporting you to a time of exploration and discovery. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print takes us back in time to the vibrant city of Tenochtitlan, known today as Mexico City, during the Spanish Conquest. The colored woodcut from the Latin edition of Cortes Second Letter, published in Nuremberg in 1524, offers a unique glimpse into the topography and layout of this ancient metropolis. As we study this intricate map-like image, we can see the fusion of indigenous and European influences that defined this pivotal period in history. The cityscape showcases an amalgamation of Mexican and Spanish architectural styles, reflecting both cultures' contributions to urban development. The presence of Hernando Cortes himself is hinted at by his name appearing on the woodcut. His role as a key figure in the conquest becomes evident as we observe how he shaped Tenochtitlan's landscape through colonization efforts. One cannot help but be fascinated by the Templo Mayor standing tall amidst bustling streets and winding rivers. This iconic Mesoamerican pyramid symbolizes both spiritual significance and political power within Aztec society. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we gain insight into life before modernization transformed Mexico City into what it is today. It serves as a reminder that beneath its cosmopolitan facade lies a rich tapestry woven with centuries-old traditions and legacies left behind by indigenous civilizations. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary visual journey through time - one that sparks curiosity about our shared human history while celebrating cultural diversity.
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