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Illustration depicting construction of Tenochtitlan
Filename: 940_18_11195398.jpg
Size: 3264 x 2649 (2.4MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Illustration depicting construction of Tenochtitlan
Aztec civilization, Mexico. Illustration depicting construction of Tenochtitlan
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Media ID 9474707
Authority Aztec Capital Cities Emperor Gesturing Medium Group Of People Tenochtitlan Western Script Contraction Moctezuma
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to the ancient Aztec civilization in Mexico. The illustration vividly depicts the construction of Tenochtitlan, showcasing a bustling scene filled with people engaged in various activities. In the foreground, we see men sitting and standing, their gestures indicating their involvement in this monumental undertaking. Their presence exudes a sense of authority and expertise as they contribute to the creation of this magnificent city. The figure at the center, believed to be Emperor Moctezuma himself, stands tall amidst his subjects, overseeing every detail with an air of regal power. His position symbolizes not only his role as a ruler but also highlights his influence on shaping Tenochtitlan into a grand capital city. The artist's skillful use of color and composition brings this historical moment to life. With Western script subtly incorporated into the artwork, it serves as a reminder that history is shaped by diverse cultures and influences. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured during daylight hours outdoors, we are transported back through time to witness firsthand the remarkable achievements of our ancestors. This medium group of people working together showcases both their dedication and craftsmanship. This print is more than just an art piece; it is a window into our past—a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to inspire us today.
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