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Aztec victims of the smallpox epidemic of 1538 are covered with shrouds as two native Indians, at right, lie dying. Aztec drawing
SMALLPOX: AZTECS, 1538.
Aztec victims of the smallpox epidemic of 1538 are covered with shrouds as two native Indians, at right, lie dying. Aztec drawing
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Media ID 8865927
1538 American Indian Aztec Death Epidemic Illness Infection Latin America Latin American Medicine Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico New World Smallpox
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of the Aztec civilization with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an image of "Aztecs: Smallpox Epidemic of 1538" by 140_1646758 from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the poignant moment of the Aztec community in the midst of a smallpox epidemic, as depicted in this haunting and historically significant drawing. Piece together the story of the past, one puzzle piece at a time, and bring this powerful image to life in your home. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the devastating impact of the smallpox epidemic on the Aztec people in 1538. In this Aztec drawing, we witness a heart-wrenching scene as victims of the disease are covered with shrouds, while two native Indians lie dying at the right side of the frame. The artist's skillful depiction evokes a sense of sorrow and despair that permeated through this dark period in history. The smallpox epidemic had a profound effect on indigenous communities across Mexico and Latin America. It was an invisible enemy that ravaged entire civilizations, leaving death and destruction in its wake. This drawing serves as a poignant reminder of the toll it took on these ancient cultures. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only the physical suffering caused by smallpox but also its psychological impact. We can imagine the fear and helplessness felt by those who witnessed their loved ones succumb to this merciless disease. This illustration is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to resilience and survival. It reminds us of our shared humanity and compels us to reflect upon our responsibility to protect vulnerable populations from similar tragedies today. As we gaze upon this haunting image, let us remember those who suffered during this epidemic and honor their memory by working towards a world where such devastation is no longer possible.
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