Jigsaw Puzzle : Montezuma in Chains
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Montezuma in Chains
Cortes seizes Montezuma and puts him in chains
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1519 Chains Cortes Deception Mexico Montezuma Outrage Puts Seizes Treachery
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the New World with our "Montezuma in Chains" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle depicts the iconic moment when Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador, seized the Aztec emperor Montezuma II and bound him in chains. With meticulously detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle invites you on a thrilling adventure through the annals of history. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past as you piece together this intriguing image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity, our "Montezuma in Chains" puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and satisfaction.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative print captures a pivotal moment in history - the treacherous act of Cortes seizing Montezuma and putting him in chains. The image depicts the sheer outrage and betrayal felt by Montezuma as he is forcibly restrained, symbolizing the deception and manipulation that characterized the events of 1519 in Mexico.
The tension and emotion conveyed in this scene are palpable, with Montezuma's expression reflecting a mix of shock, disbelief, and anger at his sudden captivity. The chains around his wrists serve as a stark reminder of his loss of freedom and autonomy at the hands of Cortes.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the complex power dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in South American history. The clash between indigenous cultures and European invaders resulted in countless acts of violence, subjugation, and exploitation - with Montezuma's capture serving as a poignant example of these injustices.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured the essence of this dramatic moment through their skilled photography, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the turmoil and tragedy that unfolded centuries ago. This print serves as both a visual record of past events and a sobering reminder of humanity's capacity for greed, deceit, and betrayal.
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