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Hand-colored woodcut
Aztec tiger knight in a costume of cotton and a helmet made of wood, from a model in Spain.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881319
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1400s 1500s 15th Century 16th Century Aztec Civilization Costume Helmet Knight Latin America Mexican Mexico Mexico City Military New World Pre Columbian Shield Soldier Sword Tenochtitlan Warrior Weapon Jaguar
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints, showcasing this exquisite hand-colored woodcut from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the vibrant hues and intricate details of this 19th-century illustration, featuring an Aztec tiger knight in traditional cotton attire and a helmet crafted from wood. This stunning work of art, inspired by a model in Spain, is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Elevate your décor with the timeless charm of our Fine Art Prints, expertly reproduced for your enjoyment.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.8cm x 53.3cm (12.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut transports us back in time to the vibrant world of the Aztec civilization. The intricate details and vivid colors bring to life an Aztec tiger knight, adorned in a magnificent costume made of cotton and a helmet crafted from wood. This unique blend of Spanish influence with indigenous traditions is evident in every brushstroke. The warrior's shield and weapon reflect his military prowess, while his stoic expression exudes strength and determination. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported to the 16th century when Mexico was known as Tenochtitlan, the heart of the Aztec empire. This piece serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage that shaped North America's Latin American region. It reminds us of a time when Mexico City was still emerging as a bustling metropolis, long before it became what it is today. As we delve into this artwork, we cannot help but marvel at its historical significance. It offers glimpses into pre-Columbian times when civilizations flourished across these lands. The presence of jaguars symbolizes power and reverence for nature—a key aspect of Aztec beliefs. Intriguingly complex yet beautifully preserved, this hand-colored woodcut invites us on a journey through time—an exploration where art intertwines with history to create something truly extraordinary.
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