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Codex Osuna (Ce Osuna). 16th c. Manuscrit
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Codex Osuna (Ce Osuna). 16th c. Manuscrit
Codex Osuna (Cod e Osuna). 16th c. Manuscrit written in nauhtl and spanish, that compiles the acusations against the Viceroy de Mexico Luis Velasco, gathered by Jer o de Valderrama in 1563-1565. Page 9 v. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library
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Codex Osuna, a 16th-century manuscript written in both Nahuatl and Spanish, is a testament to the complex political dynamics of the Spanish colonial rule in Mexico. This particular image showcases Page 9 of the Codex, featuring a vibrant miniature painting. The manuscript was compiled by Jerónimo de Valderrama between 1563 and 1565, documenting the accusations against the Viceroy of Mexico, Luis de Velasco. The Codex Osuna is a unique historical artifact, providing valuable insights into the indigenous resistance against Spanish rule and the intricacies of colonial administration. The Nahuatl language, the native tongue of the Aztecs, is inscribed alongside Spanish, reflecting the multicultural society that emerged during the colonial period. The miniature painting on Page 9 depicts a scene of confrontation between the indigenous people and the Spanish authorities. The central figure, Viceroy Luis de Velasco, is shown seated on a throne, surrounded by Spanish soldiers and interpreters. The indigenous leaders, represented by the figures standing before him, are pleading their case, their expressions conveying a sense of urgency and desperation. This visual representation of the confrontation between the indigenous population and the Spanish colonial authorities underscores the power dynamics at play during the colonial era. The Codex Osuna serves as a reminder of the complex historical relationship between the Spanish and the indigenous peoples of Mexico, and the ongoing struggle for power and self-determination.
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