Santa Monica College Codex Mendoza Discussion

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Answer the following questions in 1-2 sentences.

This assignment requires a close examination of a page from the Codex Mendoza, a document commissioned by the Spanish in 1541-1542 CE and illustrated by Mexica artists. The Codex Mendoza is a hybrid document in that the images are created by Mexica artists but the accompanying text is written in Spanish. The book was commissioned by Spaniard Viceroy Antonio Mendoza in Colonial Mexico with the purpose of documenting Mexica culture and sending the information back to Spain.

Step 1: Read about the front page of the Codex Mendoza Links to an external site.

Step 2: Answer the following questions:

1. What kinds of information does the Codex Mendoza contain?

2. Where was the Codex Mendoza originally intended to be sent?

3. What do the blue-green diagonals on the front page of the codex symbolize?

4. What is represented at the center of the page?

5. How is Tenoch represented differently than the other men on the codex?

2. Where was the Codex Mendoza originally intended to be sent? esent the military power of the Aztecs?

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