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MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain
MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain, conquistador, and the founder of the city of Nuestra Se de La Paz, current capital city of Bolivia. Oil. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Fonollosa/Iberfoto/Mary Evans
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This oil painting depicts Alonso de Mendoza (1540-1585), a Spanish captain and conquistador, renowned for his pivotal role in the founding of Nuestra Señora de La Paz, the current capital city of Bolivia. Born in Badajoz, Spain, Mendoza embarked on an adventurous journey to the Americas in search of wealth and glory. In 1548, he led an expedition to Peru, where he was appointed governor by the viceroy. Mendoza's greatest achievement came in 1548 when he established the city of Nuestra Señora de La Paz, which would later become the political, cultural, and economic center of the Alto Plano region. The city's peaceful founding allowed the indigenous people to maintain their traditions and social structures, making it a unique settlement in contrast to other Spanish conquests. In this portrait, Mendoza is depicted in military attire, holding a sword, and wearing the insignia of the Military Order of Saint James. His stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and leadership. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the historical figure to life, offering a glimpse into the past and the complex history of the conquest of the Americas. Alonso de Mendoza's legacy extends beyond the founding of La Paz, as he is also known for his role in the conquest of the Aymara and Quechua peoples, as well as his efforts to promote Christianity in the region. This painting serves as a testament to his significant contributions to the history of Bolivia and the colonial era in the Americas.
Framed Prints of MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic portrait of Alonso de Mendoza. This exquisite 16th-century Spanish captain and conquistador is famously known for his role in the discovery and founding of the city of Nuestra Señora de La Paz, now the current capital city of Bolivia. The striking, oil painting depiction from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the rich history of Mendoza's conquistador era to life. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity and beauty of the artwork. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
Photo Prints of MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain
Introducing the captivating collection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning oil painting depicts Alonso de Mendoza, a Spanish conquistador, and the founder of the city of Nuestra Señora de La Paz, now the current capital city of Bolivia. Bring the rich history of the 16th century to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and vibrant print. Each photographic print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and impressive display. Elevate your space with this intriguing and historic piece.
Poster Prints of MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain
Discover the rich history of the New World with our stunning collection of poster prints, featuring the legendary Spanish captain Alonso de Mendoza. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Mendoza in his regal attire, embodying the courage and determination of a conquistador. As the founder of Nuestra Señora de La Paz, the current capital city of Bolivia, Mendoza's legacy continues to shape South American history. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, oil-painted poster prints. Each print is produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last for years to come. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with our Mendoza poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain
Discover the rich history of the New World with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features a portrait of Alonso de Mendoza, a 16th-century Spanish captain and conquistador. Known for his pivotal role in the founding of the city of Nuestra Señora de La Paz, current capital city of Bolivia, this oil painting from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the tales of Mendoza's courage and exploration to life. Engage in a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating image and bring the stories of the past to life, piece by piece.
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