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Photographic Print : The Conquest of Mexico: Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Orders the Destruction of the Ships and Meets with the Ambassadors of Montezuma (1466-1520) in 1520, 1698 (oil on panel)
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The Conquest of Mexico: Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Orders the Destruction of the Ships and Meets with the Ambassadors of Montezuma (1466-1520) in 1520, 1698 (oil on panel)
IND113673 The Conquest of Mexico: Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Orders the Destruction of the Ships and Meets with the Ambassadors of Montezuma (1466-1520) in 1520, 1698 (oil on panel) by Gonzalez, Miguel and Juan (17th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: ruler of Aztec empire of Mexico; one of a series of 24 panels on the conquest of Mexico; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25897290
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Experience the rich history of the New World's conquest with our exquisite photographic print of "The Conquest of Mexico: Hernando Cortes Orders the Destruction of the Ships and Meets with the Ambassadors of Montezuma" by Gonzalez, 1698. This stunning oil on panel artwork from Bridgeman Images brings to life the pivotal moment when Hernando Cortes, the Spanish conquistador, orders the destruction of his ships to strengthen his resolve and commitment to the conquest, while also receiving the ambassadors of Montezuma. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time to witness the intrigue and drama of the New World's earliest days.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 30.4cm (6.8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Conquest of Mexico - Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Orders the Destruction of the Ships and Meets with the Ambassadors of Montezuma (1466-1520) in 1520,1698
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. This oil painting by Miguel and Juan Gonzalez takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the conquest of Mexico. The scene depicts Hernando Cortes, the Spanish conquistador, giving orders for the destruction of his own ships upon arrival on Mexican shores. This bold move symbolizes his commitment to success and ensures that retreat is not an option for him or his men. Intriguingly, amidst this act of determination, Cortes also meets with ambassadors from Montezuma, the emperor of Aztec empire. The meeting takes place against a backdrop filled with soldiers and naval vessels. It is clear that both sides are aware that their destinies will be forever entwined as they engage in diplomatic discussions. The artists have masterfully captured this historical event through their use of vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. Every brushstroke brings life to each character present at this significant gathering. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork housed at Museo de America in Madrid, Spain, we can almost hear whispers echoing through time - whispers laden with anticipation, ambition, and uncertainty. It serves as a reminder that history is shaped by moments like these; where decisions made within such encounters reverberate throughout generations. This painting invites us to reflect on
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