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MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS. Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French
MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS.
Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French, 19th century
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Media ID 12423109
American Indian Aquatint Canoe Coast Garden Latin America Latin American Life Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico City Sailing Seashore Tenochtitlan Floating Garden
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Mexico with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS. Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French" by 140_1659156 from Granger Art on Demand, this puzzle brings the beauty of 19th century art into your home. Explore the intricate details of the Aztec floating gardens, a remarkable engineering feat and an important aspect of the ancient civilization. A fun and educational activity for all ages, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and leave you with a new appreciation for the art and history of Mexico.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS" takes us back in time to the mesmerizing Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Created in the 19th century by a French artist using aquatint technique, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of life in ancient Mexico. In this scene, we witness men sailing gracefully on canoes amidst a vast expanse of vibrant and lush floating gardens. These man-made islands known as chinampas were ingeniously constructed by the Aztecs to cultivate crops and flowers on Lake Texcoco's waters. The intricate network of waterways and fertile soil allowed for an abundance of agricultural production, sustaining the thriving civilization. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a world where maritime travel was intertwined with nature's beauty. The coastal backdrop adds depth to the composition while reminding us of Mexico City's proximity to both land and sea. This print serves as a testament to Latin America's rich history and indigenous cultures that flourished long before modern transportation systems emerged. It is a tribute not only to the artistic skills employed but also to the ingenuity and resourcefulness displayed by our ancestors. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by Mesoamerican civilizations, "MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS" offers an enchanting glimpse into a forgotten era where harmony between mankind and nature thrived upon these remarkable floating gardens.
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