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Mexico: The Tree of the Noche Triste (engraving)
7193041 Mexico: The Tree of the Noche Triste (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tree of the Noche Triste. Illustration for Mexico of To-Day by Thomas Unett Brocklehurst (John Murray, 1883). Plates and illustrations from sketches by the author.); © Look and Learn
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Discover the rich history and culture of Mexico with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intricately detailed engraving, "Mexico: The Tree of the Noche Triste" by the English School from the 19th century, this puzzle brings to life the poignant story of the Noche Triste, a significant event in Mexican history. Immerse yourself in the fine art of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intriguing puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Transport yourself to Mexico and uncover the beauty and history hidden within each piece.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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The captivating engraving titled "Mexico: The Tree of the Noche Triste" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Mexico's tumultuous history. Created by an English School artist, this black and white illustration showcases a pivotal moment in Mexican history. The scene depicted here is from Thomas Unett Brocklehurst's book "Mexico of To-Day" published in 1883. It portrays the infamous event known as the Noche Triste or Sad Night. This tragic incident occurred on June 30,1520, during Hernán Cortés' conquest of Mexico. In the image, we see a massive tree standing tall amidst chaos and despair. The tree symbolizes resilience and endurance as it witnesses the sorrowful night unfold. The Noche Triste marked a turning point in Cortés' campaign against Aztec ruler Moctezuma II when Spanish conquistadors were forced to retreat from Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico City) under attack from indigenous warriors. This engraving not only captures historical significance but also highlights the artistic skill of its creator. With intricate details and precise lines, it transports us back to an era filled with conflict and cultural exchange. As we observe this print today, it serves as a reminder of Mexico's rich heritage and its complex past. It invites us to delve deeper into understanding how events like these shaped the nation we know today.
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