Tenochtitlan seen from above at first light in 1510, the island city on Lake Texcoco laid out in white plastered blocks and canals, long causeways reaching to the shores, the snow-capped volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl rising behind in pink light from the east, mist on the lake, painterly realism, palette of snow pink, plaster white and lake blue. Mehr sehen