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Premium Framed Print : Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after
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Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after
Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after the retreat from Tenochtitlan
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Media ID 9789009
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1485 1547 America Central Colonialism Conquest Conquistador Cortes Cortez Exploitation Mexico Retreat Spanish Tenochtitlan Hernando
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures the essence of Hernando Cortes, a renowned Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in shaping history. In this image, we witness Cortes and his brave men after their strategic retreat from Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztec Empire. The photograph transports us back to a time when colonialism was at its peak, as Spain sought to expand its influence across Central America. With determination etched on their faces, these men symbolize both conquest and exploitation that characterized this era. Hernando Cortes himself stands tall amidst his loyal followers, embodying the spirit of adventure and ambition that drove him forward. His leadership skills were instrumental in orchestrating successful military campaigns against indigenous civilizations like the Aztecs. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of the clash between two worlds – European imperialism colliding with ancient American civilizations. The legacy left behind by figures like Cortes is complex; while they brought advancements such as new technologies and cultural exchange, they also inflicted immense suffering upon native populations. This print invites us to reflect on our shared past and encourages dialogue about how colonialism has shaped modern-day Mexico and Latin America as a whole. It reminds us that history is not merely confined within textbooks but lives through visual representations like this one captured by UIG.
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