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"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.
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