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Peru / Cuzco C1520
View of the city at the time of the Spanish conquest
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of your favorite memories and daily beverage routine. Our high-quality mugs showcase stunning images from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, including this breathtaking view of Cuzco, Peru during the Spanish conquest (C1520). Each mug is meticulously printed with vibrant, archival-quality inks to ensure your image remains vivid and clear, while the sturdy ceramic material provides a comfortable grip and the ability to withstand the heat of your favorite hot beverage. Elevate your morning coffee or afternoon tea with a touch of history and personalization. This mug is more than just a drinkware - it's a conversation starter and a piece of art in your hands.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This 1520 print, titled "View of Cuzco during the Spanish Conquest," offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the ancient Inca civilization and the pivotal moment when it was first encountered by European explorers. The image, produced circa 1520 by an unknown artist, depicts the city of Cuzco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, as it appeared during the early years of Spanish rule. Cuzco, nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, was a thriving metropolis long before the arrival of the Spanish. Its grand temples, palaces, and plazas were the architectural marvels of the Inca world, reflecting their advanced engineering skills and deep spiritual connection to the land. The city's layout, with its precise alignment to astronomical alignments, showcased the Inca's remarkable understanding of the cosmos. However, the tranquility of Cuzco was shattered in 1532 when Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro led an expedition to the New World, seeking wealth and glory. This print captures the city in a state of transition, with European influences beginning to reshape its landscape. The Spanish conquest brought about the introduction of Christianity, European architecture, and new technologies, forever altering the course of Cuzco's history. Despite the changes, the resilient spirit of the Inca people endured, and their legacy continues to be celebrated in Cuzco today. The city remains a vibrant cultural hub, where ancient traditions intertwine with modern life. This 1520 print serves as a poignant reminder of the complex history that shaped Cuzco and the profound impact of the Spanish conquest on the New World.
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