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The Conquest of Tenochtitlan, from the Conquest of Mexico series (oil on panel)
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The Conquest of Tenochtitlan, from the Conquest of Mexico series (oil on panel)
BAL82571 The Conquest of Tenochtitlan, from the Conquest of Mexico series (oil on panel) by Spanish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taking of Tenochtitlan by Cortes in 1521; Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) on horseback; Cristobal de Olid (1488-1524) Spanish soldier; Pedro de Alvarado (c.1485-1541); site of Mexico City; ); Spanish, out of copyright. © www.bridgemanimages.com
Media ID 12937613
Aztec Empire Capital Capture Causeway Conquistador Conquistadors Siege
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This print showcases "The Conquest of Tenochtitlan" from the renowned "Conquest of Mexico" series, painted in oil on panel by an anonymous Spanish School artist during the 17th century. The artwork, now held in a private collection, depicts the historic moment when Hernan Cortes and his army successfully conquered Tenochtitlan in 1521. In this scene, we witness Cortes mounted on his horse, leading the charge alongside Cristobal de Olid and Pedro de Alvarado. They are surrounded by their soldiers as they engage in a fierce battle against the Aztec Empire's defenders. The painting vividly captures the intensity and chaos of war with its meticulous attention to detail. The setting is none other than what would later become Mexico City - then known as Tenochtitlan - showcasing its grandeur before it fell into Spanish hands. The conquistadors' ships can be seen approaching through a causeway while horses gallop across it towards victory. "The Conquest of Tenochtitlan" serves as a powerful reminder of one of history's most significant events: the clash between European conquerors and indigenous civilizations. It symbolizes both triumph for one side and tragedy for another. This remarkable piece not only immortalizes this pivotal moment but also invites contemplation about themes such as power dynamics, cultural clashes, and historical legacies that continue to resonate today.
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Discover the rich history of the Conquest of Mexico with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "The Conquest of Tenochtitlan" from the Conquest of Mexico series. This captivating oil on panel artwork, dating back to the 17th century, showcases the Spanish School's mastery of the medium, transporting you back in time to witness the pivotal moment of the fall of Tenochtitlan. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and educate, and bring a touch of history into your space. Order now from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder.
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