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Metal Print : Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the rabbit in the moon, 16th century (miniature)
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Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the rabbit in the moon, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463407 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the rabbit in the moon, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Miniature of the Florentine manuscript Storia degli Aztechi (History of the Aztecs) by Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagun, 1569-1575. Ref: MS. Pal.220, c.223v. Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence.); Photo © Raffaello Bencini
Media ID 33093126
© © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Aztec Central America Codex Crescent Mesoamerican Civilization New World Precolumbian Rabbit
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Codex of the Conquest of Mexico: The Rabbit in the Moon. This stunning 16th century miniature, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Spanish School. The Codex, featuring the enigmatic image of a rabbit in the moon, is a captivating piece of art from a bygone era. Our high-quality metal print preserves the vibrant colors and intricate details of this precious artwork, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This print captures the essence of a 16th-century miniature from the Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the rabbit in the moon. Created by an unknown Spanish School artist, this artwork is part of the Florentine manuscript 'Storia degli Aztechi' (History of the Aztecs) by Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagun. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene where a delicate rabbit gracefully rests within the crescent moon. This enchanting portrayal transports us back to Mesoamerican civilization during its encounter with European conquerors. The codex itself serves as a testament to both cultural exchange and conquest. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of Spain's influence on Central America and its indigenous peoples. The intricate details found in this miniature highlight not only artistic skill but also provide insight into pre-Columbian life in what would become modern-day Mexico. The presence of farm animals like rabbits adds depth to our understanding of daily life during that era. Furthermore, it symbolizes harmony between humans and nature, showcasing how ancient civilizations revered their surroundings. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we gain access to historical treasures such as this one – artifacts that bridge continents and centuries together. As viewers, we can appreciate Europe's fascination with exploring new worlds while acknowledging the complexities inherent in these encounters. This photograph invites us to reflect on our shared human history and encourages further exploration into diverse cultures across time and space.
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