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Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) and Diego di Velasquez (1465-1524) (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 113574)
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Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) and Diego di Velasquez (1465-1524) (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 113574)
IND113576 Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) and Diego di Velasquez (1465-1524) (oil on canvas) (detail) (see 113574) by Spanish School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25897012
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the oil on canvas painting titled "Hernando Cortes and Diego di Velasquez" by the Spanish School in the 18th century. The artwork is housed in the Museo de America in Madrid, Spain, and is a true testament to the skill of its creators. In this particular section of the painting, we are drawn to Hernando Cortes and Diego di Velasquez, two prominent figures from history who played significant roles during their time. Both men are depicted wearing intricate armor that reflects their status as conquistadors and soldiers. Their feathered hats add an element of grandeur to their appearance while emphasizing their connection to indigenous cultures. Cortes' distinguished moustache and beard further enhance his commanding presence, while both men sport sashes that symbolize authority and power. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable; every brushstroke brings these historical figures back to life. The painting not only captures the essence of these individuals but also provides insight into military attire during that era. It serves as a window into traditional armoured clothing worn by soldiers at that time, showcasing plate armour meticulously crafted for protection during combat. This stunning image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our rich past filled with brave warriors like Cortes and Velasquez who shaped our world through conquests and military prowess.
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