Sujet

The Conquest of Mexico, G- Entrance of Hernan Cortes in Zempuala where he is received by the "Cacique Gordo"

Légende

The Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). Scenes: A- Port of Vera Cruz, B- Cortes dining with two ambassadors of Moctezuma, C- The horses run and the ambassadors are admired, D- Hernan Cortes appoints ordinary mayors of the town, E- La Malinche makes the Totonac understand who Cortes is, F- Construction of the Villa Rica where Totonac indians help. G- Entrance of Hernan Cortes in Zempuala where he is received by the "Cacique Gordo". Table belonging to a set of 6 made with the "enconchado" technique. Anonymous author. Oil and nacre. 1676-1700. Mexican School. Viceroyalty of New Spain. Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.

Date

03 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG21A06_429

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,0Mo (3,0Mo) / 24,0cm x 39,7cm / 2835 x 4684 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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