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Photo Mug : MEXICO CITY, 1671. Mexico City under the Spanish conquerers. Line engraving, 19th century, after an engraving of 1671
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MEXICO CITY, 1671. Mexico City under the Spanish conquerers. Line engraving, 19th century, after an engraving of 1671
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1671 Colonialism Colony Conquistador Lake Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico City New Spain Scenic View Spanish Spanish Conquest
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "Mexico City, 1671. Mexico City under the Spanish Conquerors" by The Granger Collection. This vintage line engraving, originally created in the 19th century after an engraving from 1671, transports you back in time to the pivotal moment when Mexico City fell under Spanish rule. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that won't fade or peel, ensuring your daily brew comes in a cup as rich in history as it is in flavor. Perfect for history buffs or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Cheers to a day filled with discovery and adventure!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
MEXICO CITY, 1671 - A Glimpse into the Spanish Conquest
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to Mexico City in the year 1671, a time when the city was under the rule of Spanish conquerors. The image is a line engraving from the 19th century, based on an original engraving created in that very same year. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to a bygone era of colonialism and exploration. The scene depicts Mexico City's exterior with its late architecture beautifully showcased against the backdrop of a serene lake. It offers us a glimpse into what life might have been like during this tumultuous period in Latin American history. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every stroke captures not only the physical landscape but also conveys the power dynamics between colonizer and colonized. We see Spanish conquistadors roaming through streets lined with colonial buildings, their presence dominating every aspect of daily life. This scenic view serves as a poignant reminder of Mesoamerica's rich heritage and cultural significance before European influence took hold. It symbolizes both resilience and transformation as it showcases New Spain emerging from its ancient roots while embracing new traditions brought by its Spanish conquerors. Through this photo print, we are invited to reflect on Mexico City's complex past—a testament to survival and adaptation amidst colonization—while appreciating its enduring beauty that still captivates visitors today.
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