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Photo Mug : TENOCHTITLAN (MEXICO CITY) at the time of the Spanish Conquest: colored woodcut, 1556
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TENOCHTITLAN (MEXICO CITY) at the time of the Spanish Conquest: colored woodcut, 1556
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Media ID 6617313
1556 American Indian Coast Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico City New World Spanish Spanish Conquest Tenochtitlan Topography Wood Cut
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the rich history of Mexico City with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image "Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) at the Time of the Spanish Conquest: Colored Woodcut, 1556" from The Granger Collection. This exquisite artwork, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate details of the ancient city, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while immersing yourself in history, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the richness of Mexican culture with every sip.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This colored woodcut, created in 1556, offers a glimpse into the majestic city of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City) during the time of the Spanish Conquest. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this ancient Mesoamerican metropolis. The image showcases the coastal location of Tenochtitlan, with its strategic position on an island in Lake Texcoco. The topography is beautifully depicted, highlighting the surrounding mountains and hills that served as natural barriers for protection. The map reveals the impressive urban planning and architectural prowess of the indigenous people who built this magnificent city. From its neatly arranged streets to its grand temples and palaces, every aspect reflects their advanced civilization. Intriguingly, we can also observe elements of both American Indian culture and Spanish influence within this artwork. The presence of native inhabitants going about their daily lives alongside Spanish conquistadors hints at the complex dynamics that unfolded during this historical period. As we gaze upon this print, it transports us back in time to witness firsthand a crucial moment in Latin American history – when two worlds collided and forever changed each other's destiny. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and invites contemplation on how these events continue to shape our present-day society in Mexico City and beyond.
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