2685205

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images

2685205

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 15207604

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> Europe > Spain > Paintings

> Historic > Ancient civilizations > Aztec Empire

VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a historical painting depicting Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador known for leading the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire. In this portrait, Cortés is shown in ornate armor with intricate detailing and patterns indicative of his high status. He has a confident expression on his face, with one hand resting on what appears to be a sword hilt, symbolizing his military power and readiness for battle. To his right is an elaborate coat of arms featuring heraldic symbols representing noble lineage or achievements. The text above him identifies him as "Señor Don Fernando Cortés de Monroy, " along with titles such as Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca and mentions he was a conqueror from New Spain (Nueva España) and its first Governor and Captain General in 1525. The image captures both the grandeur associated with Cortés's position and hints at the complex legacy of European conquests in the Americas during that era.

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