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Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (colour litho)
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Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (colour litho)
968964 Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (colour litho) by Robinson, James Henry (1852-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador. Illustration for Mexico: Romance of History by Margaret Duncan Coxhead (Jack, 1909).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases Hernan Cortes, a renowned Spanish conquistador of the 16th century. The color lithograph, created by James Henry Robinson, beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure. Cortes is depicted in his armor, standing tall with a flag fluttering behind him and a majestic sailing ship in the background. The image symbolizes Spain's colonialism and empire building during this era. It represents the pivotal role played by Cortes in Mexican history as he led expeditions to conquer and colonize Mexico for Spain. His conquests had far-reaching consequences that shaped the course of history for both Europe and the Americas. The intricate details of Cortes' traditional armor highlight his military prowess and leadership qualities. The mesh size on his armoured clothing signifies protection while also showcasing the craftsmanship involved in creating such attire. This print not only pays homage to Hernan Cortes but also serves as a reminder of the significant impact made by European powers during their exploration and colonization efforts across different continents. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history, reflecting upon both its triumphs and complexities. As we gaze at this remarkable image from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness one man's journey through uncharted territories - an emblematic representation of conquest, power dynamics, cultural exchange, and human resilience that continues to shape our world today.
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