Image: Cortez and Montezuma at Mexican Temple
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Description: "Cortez and Montezuma at Mexican Temple" - The Spaniard Hernando Cortes, conqueror of Mexico, enters the Aztec temple. He is welcomed by Emperor Montezuma II, who thought Cortez was a god. The calendar stone and idols are based on sketches that Brumidi made in Mexico City.
Title: Cortez and Montezuma at Mexican Temple
Credit: Architect of the Capitol information webpage [1]
Author: Architect of the Capitol
Permission: Public domain, work of the United States federal government
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