Hern Collection

Reconstruction of the Templo Mayor complex in the city of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, founded in 1325. It was the capital of the Aztec Empire until its occupation in 1521 by Hernᮠ Cort鳠 during

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). History of Mexico: from the Conquest to 1930. 1929 - 1931. Detail of the central wall with scenes

America (16th). La Noche Triste (Sad night
" America (16th). " La Noche Triste" (Sad night, 30th June 1520). Painting belonging to the series " Conquista de M鸩 co" (" The Conquest of Mexico" )

Battle of Otumba. Cortes troops defeated Aztec army, 1520. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Americas Museum

Dick Hern Race Horse Trainer 25 August 1993 Date: 25 August 1993

Disembarkation of the Spanish at Veracruz. 1951. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Palace. Mexican Mural Painting. Fresco

America (1519). Diego Velằuez entrusting to
America (1519). Diego Velằ uez entrusting to Cort鳠 the conquest of Mexico. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Americas Museum

Baptism of the King of Texcoco with the name of Fernando. Hernᮠ Cort鳠 restores on his throne to the king of the city of Texcoco in 1519

CORTɓ, Hernᮠ(1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of
CORTɓ, Hernᮠ (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Marble Head from a Hern 425 B. C
Marble Head from a Hern 425 B.C. Zeus during the high classical period. British Museum

Spanish conquest of Mexico (1520). HernᮠCort鳠
Spanish conquest of Mexico (1520). Hernᮠ Cort鳠 in the battle of Otumba (7th July 1520). Anonymous author. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Army Museum

Hernan Cort鳠with his fellows in the Battle
Hernan Cort鳠 with his fellows in the Battle of Otumba against Aztec people, 1520. Engraving

CORTɓ, Hernᮠ(1485-1547). Spanish conqueror
CORTɓ, Hernᮠ (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Painting. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of History (Chapultepec Castle)

Marina (1500-1531). Native American woman, daughter of a Tenochtitlan chief. She worked as interpreter of Nahuatl and Maya

Conquest of Mexico (1520). Entry of Hern n Corts in Tlaxcala after the battle of Otumba

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"Hern: A Journey through History and Art" Step into the world of Hern, where history and art intertwine to tell a captivating tale. From the reconstruction of the Templo Mayor complex in Mexico City to Diego Rivera's iconic mural "History of Mexico, " immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization. Travel back to the 16th century as you witness La Noche Triste, also known as the Sad Night, when Cortes' troops were defeated by Aztec warriors during the Battle of Otumba. Experience their triumphs and tribulations as they disembark at Veracruz, marking a pivotal moment in Spanish conquest. But who is Hern? Meet Dick Hern, an enigmatic figure whose name echoes throughout history. Was he a conqueror like Cortes or perhaps an artist inspired by these tales? Unravel his story as you delve deeper into America's past. In one striking scene, witness the baptism of Texcoco's King with the name of Cortés himself. Explore how religion played a role in shaping both indigenous beliefs and European influence during this transformative era. Diego Velázquez entrusting something significant to whom? Could it be our mysterious protagonist Hern? Discover what secrets lie within this exchange between two influential figures from different worlds. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time and artistry as we unravel the layers that make up "Hern. " Immerse yourself in vibrant murals, intricate reconstructions, and thought-provoking symbolism that will leave you captivated long after your visit ends.