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Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), 1741. Creator: Anonymous
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Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), 1741. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Herna n Cortes (1485-1547), 1741. Private Collection
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Book Design Conquistador Cortes Great Britain Hernan Cortes 1741 Copper Engraving Cortez
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Hernan Cortes, the renowned Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in the conquest of Mexico. Created in 1741 by an anonymous artist, this copper engraving beautifully captures the essence and charisma of Cortes. The detailed book design surrounding the portrait adds to its allure, making it a true masterpiece of graphic arts. This particular print is part of a private collection and holds immense historical value. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) was a man whose name became synonymous with courage and ambition. His audacious expedition led to the downfall of the Aztec Empire under Emperor Montezuma II, forever altering the course of history. In this portrait, we see Cortes portrayed as both powerful and enigmatic. The fine artistry employed in capturing his likeness highlights his piercing gaze and strong features, reflecting his determination and unwavering resolve. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to an era when exploration and conquest were at their zenith. It serves as a reminder not only of Cortes' indelible mark on history but also as an homage to all those brave souls who ventured into uncharted territories for discovery or fortune. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also offers us insight into one man's extraordinary journey that shaped nations.
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