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MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS. Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French

MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS. Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French


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MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS. Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French

MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS.
Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Aquatint, French, 19th century

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American Indian Aquatint Canoe Coast Garden Latin America Latin American Life Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico City Sailing Seashore Tenochtitlan Floating Garden


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The captivating print titled "MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS" takes us back in time to the mesmerizing Aztec floating gardens of Tenochtitlan. Created in the 19th century by a French artist using aquatint technique, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of life in ancient Mexico. In this scene, we witness men sailing gracefully on canoes amidst a vast expanse of vibrant and lush floating gardens. These man-made islands known as chinampas were ingeniously constructed by the Aztecs to cultivate crops and flowers on Lake Texcoco's waters. The intricate network of waterways and fertile soil allowed for an abundance of agricultural production, sustaining the thriving civilization. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a world where maritime travel was intertwined with nature's beauty. The coastal backdrop adds depth to the composition while reminding us of Mexico City's proximity to both land and sea. This print serves as a testament to Latin America's rich history and indigenous cultures that flourished long before modern transportation systems emerged. It is a tribute not only to the artistic skills employed but also to the ingenuity and resourcefulness displayed by our ancestors. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by Mesoamerican civilizations, "MEXICO: FLOATING GARDENS" offers an enchanting glimpse into a forgotten era where harmony between mankind and nature thrived upon these remarkable floating gardens.

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