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CHT157453 The Encounter between Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) and Montezuma II (1466-1520) from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne by Jules Ferrario, Milano, c.1820 (colour litho) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23351046
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Aztec Emperor Colonisation Conquest Conquistador Contrast Feather Loincloth Moctezuma
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the New World coming to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring "The Encounter between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II" by Jules Ferrario. This iconic image from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne captures the pivotal moment when Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes met the Aztec ruler Montezuma II. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic lithograph from Bridgeman Images, transforming your space into a gallery of fine art. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautiful and captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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This print captures the historic encounter between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II, two influential figures from different worlds. The image, taken from Jules Ferrario's Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne, beautifully depicts the contrast between these two men and their cultures. In this meeting of great significance, we see Cortes adorned in his armor and helmet, representing the Spanish conqueror of Mexico. His imposing presence is juxtaposed with Montezuma II, the Aztec emperor who stands before him wearing a simple loincloth embellished with vibrant feathers. This visual contrast symbolizes not only their differing backgrounds but also the clash of civilizations that would soon unfold. The tension in this moment is palpable as both men hold spears and shields, ready to defend their beliefs and territories. It serves as a powerful reminder of the conquest and colonization that followed this encounter. Gallina Gallo's color lithography brings vibrancy to every detail - from the intricate patterns on Montezuma II's feathered headdress to the gleaming metal of Cortes' armor. This artistic rendition allows us to immerse ourselves in history while appreciating its aesthetic beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment when worlds collided - an encounter that forever shaped Mexican history and European exploration.
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