Artwork
La Conquista de México. Tabla XX
La Conquista de México. Tabla XX is an unspecified painting by Miguel Gonzales. It dates from 1685 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina. La Conquista de México.
About this work
Overview
La Conquista de México. Tabla XX is a painting created by Miguel Gonzales around 1685, currently housed at the National Museum of Fine Arts Buenos Aires.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a chaotic battle scene, with figures in various attire, including armor and loincloths, clashing on horseback and on foot amidst a city or town setting.
Technique & Style
The work employs dramatic lighting, characteristic of the chiaroscuro technique, to convey the intensity of the conflict.
Artist & collection
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
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