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Panoramic view of Mexico City seen from the Convent of San Cosme, hand coloured print by Currier & Ives, New York, 1847
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Panoramic view of Mexico City seen from the Convent of San Cosme, hand coloured print by Currier & Ives, New York, 1847
528604 Panoramic view of Mexico City seen from the Convent of San Cosme, hand coloured print by Currier & Ives, New York, 1847. by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25902752
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1847 Convent Cosme Currier Ives Mexico Panoramic York
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This hand-coloured print by Currier & Ives, titled "Panoramic view of Mexico City seen from the Convent of San Cosme" offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling cityscape of 19th century Mexico. Created in New York in 1847, this lithograph showcases the remarkable artistry and attention to detail that defined Currier & Ives' renowned prints. The panoramic view captures the vibrant energy and architectural grandeur of Mexico City during this era. From towering cathedrals to sprawling markets, every element is meticulously rendered with vivid colours that bring life to the scene. The hand-colouring technique adds an extra layer of depth and richness, enhancing our appreciation for both the artistic skill involved and the historical significance of this work. The focal point is undoubtedly the Convent of San Cosme, standing proudly amidst its surroundings. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of Mexico's rich cultural heritage and religious traditions. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn towards bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives – merchants selling their wares, carriages traversing cobblestone roads, and locals engaging in animated conversations. This print not only provides us with a visual feast but also transports us back in time to experience Mexico City as it was over a century ago. It serves as a testament to how art can preserve history and evoke emotions across generations. Whether you are an admirer of Mexican culture or simply appreciate exquisite artwork, this piece will surely captivate
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