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EXPL2A-00245

Spanish conquistador in armor on horseback, New Spain, 1500s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5880876

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1500s 16th Century Armor Armour California Colonial Colonist Colony Conquer Conquest Conquistador Coronado Discover Exploration Explore Horse Horse Back Journey Latin America New Mexico New Spain New World Peru Ride Soldier South America South West Spanish Sword Texas Travel


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This print takes us back to the 1500s, during the era of Spanish conquest in the New World. The image showcases a Spanish conquistador, adorned in gleaming armor and mounted on a majestic horse. With his sword at the ready, he exudes an air of determination and adventure. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut brings to life a 19th-century illustration that captures the essence of this historic journey. It serves as a visual testament to the courage and audacity of those who embarked on expeditions across uncharted territories. The conquistador's presence evokes thoughts of exploration and discovery - from California to South America, from Peru to Texas - these brave soldiers paved the way for colonial expansion. Their mission was one of conquest and colonization; they sought riches, power, and new lands under Spanish rule. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Francisco Coronado's expedition through Arizona and Mexico or Juan de Oñate's travels through New Mexico. This piece encapsulates an important chapter in both Latin American history and North America's early beginnings. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print is not just a work of art but also a window into our collective past. It reminds us how exploration shaped our world today by highlighting the triumphs and consequences that came with it.

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