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A Visit to Mexico, I (engraving)
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A Visit to Mexico, I (engraving)
1060694 A Visit to Mexico, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to Mexico, I. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 April 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22213464
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Apache Indians Bread Making Cypress Trees Mexico Professions Street Traders Water Carrier Chapultepec Places Of Worship
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A Visit to Mexico, I
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to the vibrant streets of 19th-century Mexico. This remarkable print, part of the private collection, captures the essence of Mexican life with its rich cultural tapestry and bustling street scenes. In this intricately detailed artwork, we are transported into a world filled with diverse characters and professions. A guitar seller strums his instrument while nearby, a water carrier skillfully balances his heavy load. The aroma of freshly baked bread wafts through the air as we catch sight of a bread maker hard at work. Apache Indians add an exotic touch to the scene, their presence reminding us of Mexico's indigenous heritage. The architecture depicted showcases both grandeur and simplicity - from majestic cathedrals to humble places of worship nestled among cypress trees. Street traders peddle their wares; birdcage dealers entice passersby with colorful feathered companions; bladder sellers offer unique curiosities. This print also offers glimpses into everyday activities such as visiting public letter writers or exploring maguey plantations where agave plants thrive for various purposes. With each element meticulously portrayed by the English School artist, "A Visit to Mexico, I" invites viewers on an immersive journey through time and space. It serves as a vivid window into an era when traditions thrived amidst architectural marvels and street commerce flourished in every corner of this enchanting land called Mexico.
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