Plaza Mayor in Mexico, detail of the Market (oil on canvas)

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Plaza Mayor in Mexico, detail of the Market (oil on canvas)

XIR169498 Plaza Mayor in Mexico, detail of the Market (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo Nacional de Historia, Castillo de Chapultepec, Mexico; (add.info.: La Plaza Mayor de Mexico; Style de la Nouvelle Espagne; ); Mexican, out of copyright

Media ID 12737804

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Constitution Horse And Carriage Main Square Mexico City New World Place Sellers Selling Stall Stalls Vendors Constitucion Daily Life Scene Seller Vendor

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the bustling Market at Plaza Mayor in Mexico. Painted with skillful strokes on canvas by an anonymous Mexican artist from the 18th century, this oil painting captures the essence of daily life during that era. Displayed at the Museo Nacional de Historia, Castillo de Chapultepec in Mexico City, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere of La Plaza Mayor de Mexico. The style reflects the artistic influences prevalent in New Spain during that time. The scene depicted in this painting transports us back to a bygone era. A horse-drawn carriage stands prominently amidst numerous market stalls, where vendors energetically sell their wares. From fish to food and everything in between, these sellers are immersed in their trade as they cater to customers' needs. Plaza Mayor serves as not only a marketplace but also as a central gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Its historical significance is deeply rooted within Mexican culture, symbolizing unity and community spirit. As we admire this exquisite artwork captured through photography, we can't help but be drawn into its vivid details and imagine ourselves stepping into this lively scene from centuries ago. It truly encapsulates the charm and liveliness of one of Mexico's most iconic squares – Plaza Mayor.

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