Photographic Print : Cortes Receives Tribute
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Cortes Receives Tribute
Cortes receives tribute from the Aztecs after the initial Spanish victory
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1518 Aztecs Cortes Homage Initial Mexico Receives Soft Touch Tribute Victory Capitulate
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and vibrant colors of the past with our exquisite selection of Cortes Receives Tribute prints from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Media Storehouse. This iconic image, captured by an unknown artist, depicts Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador, graciously accepting tribute from the Aztecs following their initial defeat. The intricate details of the Aztec garments and the awe-struck expressions on their faces add depth and intrigue to this historic moment. Bring the stories of the New World's conquest into your home or office with these stunning, museum-quality prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and fine art paper to ensure lasting beauty and brilliance. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.8cm x 35.5cm (9.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Cortes Receives Tribute: A Momentous Occasion in the History of Mexico, 1518 This evocative image captures the historic moment when Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador, receives the initial tribute from the Aztec people following their defeat in the Battle of Tenochtitlán in 1518. The scene unfolds in the heart of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlán, now modern-day Mexico City. The Aztecs, known for their advanced civilization, rich culture, and complex social structure, are depicted here offering precious gifts to their new conquerors as a symbol of submission and homage. Cortés, standing proudly in the center, is shown touching the tribute with reverence and respect, acknowledging the significance of this pivotal event. The Spanish victory marked the beginning of the end of the Aztec Empire, leading to the eventual colonization of Mexico by Spain. The soft, muted colors of the print evoke a sense of tranquility and awe, as if capturing the stillness of a moment suspended in time. The tribute consisted of gold, precious stones, feathers, and other valuable items, which were believed to be offerings to the gods. However, in the eyes of the Spanish, these treasures represented the spoils of war and the beginning of their economic dominance in the New World. The eventual transfer of these riches back to Spain played a significant role in the country's economic growth and cultural influence. This image offers a glimpse into the complexities of the initial encounter between the Spanish and the Aztecs, a moment that forever changed the course of history in the Americas.
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