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Marcos de Torres y Rueda, 1754 (engraving)
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Marcos de Torres y Rueda, 1754 (engraving)
2910993 Marcos de Torres y Rueda, 1754 (engraving); (add.info.: Marcos de Torres y Rueda was bishop of Yucatan (1646-1649), interim viceroy of New Spain, and president of the Audiencia of New Spain. He served in office from May 13, 1648 to April 22, 1649.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38413692
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This striking engraving captures the esteemed figure of Marcos de Torres y Rueda, a prominent historical figure who held significant positions in colonial Spain and Mexico during the 17th century. Known for his service as bishop of Yucatan, interim viceroy of New Spain, and president of the Audiencia of New Spain, Torres y Rueda was a key player in shaping the political landscape of the time.
In this portrait, we see a man exuding authority and wisdom, with a gaze that speaks volumes about his leadership qualities. The intricate details captured in this print showcase the craftsmanship and skill of the artist who created it, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the rich history behind this remarkable individual.
As we admire this piece, we are reminded of Torres y Rueda's legacy and contributions to Spanish colonial rule in Mexico. His tenure in office may have been brief, but his impact on society was long-lasting. This engraving serves as a testament to his influence and importance in shaping the course of history during that era.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to an age where figures like Marcos de Torres y Rueda played pivotal roles in governance and administration. It is a reminder of our shared heritage and the enduring significance of those who came before us.
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