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PXL_20250425_172036625 Tzompantli, “wall of skulls” From Tecoaque, Tlavela From the beginning of 1521, Indigenous people and Europeans clashed fiercely over the conquest and defense...
Tzompantli, “wall of skulls”
From Tecoaque, Tlavela
From the beginning of 1521, Indigenous people and Europeans clashed fiercely over the conquest and defense…
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PXL_20250425_172256304 The Fusion of Two Cultures Jorge González Camarena Acrylic on canvas 1963 In the dramatic scene conceived by the artist, the conquistador and his horse confront...
The Fusion of Two Cultures
Jorge González Camarena
Acrylic on canvas
1963
In the dramatic scene conceived by the artist, the conquistador and his horse…
PXL_20250425_172346029 The Humiliation of Cortés Creoles and mestizos looked back to the indigenous past. They imagined Moctezuma as a refined yet brutal emperor, adorned with gold...
The Humiliation of Cortés
Creoles and mestizos looked back to the indigenous past. They imagined Moctezuma as a refined yet brutal emperor, adorned with gold…
PXL_20250425_172417320 Eagle of Mexico City, New Spanish work, Laminated and burnished brass, 17th century The eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus was a symbol of dominion and was...
Eagle of Mexico City, New Spanish work, Laminated and burnished brass, 17th century
The eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus was a symbol of dominion and was…
PXL_20250425_172633182 The Baptism of an Indigenous Noble [Some authors identify him with Ixtlilxóchitl and others with Cuauhtémoc] José Vivar y Valderrama Oil on canvas 18th century...
The Baptism of an Indigenous Noble
[Some authors identify him with Ixtlilxóchitl and others with Cuauhtémoc]
José Vivar y Valderrama
Oil on canvas
18th…
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PXL_20250425_173006207 The Storeroom Unique of its kind, the dominant piece in this room is a set of doors, painted in oil by Miguel Jerónimo Zendejas, depicting the sciences...
The Storeroom
Unique of its kind, the dominant piece in this room is a set of doors, painted in oil by Miguel Jerónimo Zendejas, depicting the sciences…
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PXL_20250425_173238535 Insurrection In 1810, in the quiet city of Querétaro, the corregidor Don Miguel Domínguez and his wife Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez organized
Insurrection
In 1810, in the quiet city of Querétaro, the corregidor
Don Miguel Domínguez and his wife Josefa Ortiz de
Domínguez organized "literary…
PXL_20250425_173356101 Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, 19th century.
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, 19th century.
PXL_20250425_173453792 Act of Independence of the Mexican Empire, facsimile, 1821.
Act of Independence of the Mexican Empire, facsimile, 1821.
PXL_20250425_173503363 Act of Independence of the Mexican Empire, facsimile, 1821.
Act of Independence of the Mexican Empire, facsimile, 1821.
PXL_20250425_173728685 Emperor Agustin I, 19th century.
Emperor Agustin I, 19th century.
PXL_20250425_173913889 The Reform and the Fall of the Empire José Clemente Orozco Fresco on gesso 1948 In the upper section of this mural, the impassive face of Benito Juárez...
The Reform and the Fall of the Empire
José Clemente Orozco
Fresco on gesso
1948
In the upper section of this mural, the impassive face of Benito Juárez…
PXL_20250425_174033217 The Frigate Chapultepec On October 11, 1887, the Ministry of War and Navy established the subjects of
The Frigate Chapultepec
On October 11, 1887, the Ministry of War and Navy established the subjects of "Ship Movement," "Nomenclature of Nautical Terms," ​​and…
PXL_20250425_174154428 The Frigate Chapultepec On October 11, 1887, the Ministry of War and Navy established the subjects of
The Frigate Chapultepec
On October 11, 1887, the Ministry of War and Navy established the subjects of "Ship Movement," "Nomenclature of Nautical Terms," ​​and…
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