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The Conquest of Peru, illustration from Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo by Francisco Lopez de Gomara (b. 1510) 1554 (engraving)
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The Conquest of Peru, illustration from Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo by Francisco Lopez de Gomara (b. 1510) 1554 (engraving)
IND176714 The Conquest of Peru, illustration from Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo by Francisco Lopez de Gomara (b.1510) 1554 (engraving) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Universidad, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: conquered Inca empire ruled by Atahualpa; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25896986
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Conquering Francisco Pizarro Galleon Incan Latin Latinamerica Southamerica Spanish Conquistador Americhe Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Latine America
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The Conquest of Peru - A Glimpse into the Epic Battle for Power
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting an illustration from Francisco Lopez de Gomara's "Historia General de las Indias y Nuevo Mundo". Created in 1554 by an anonymous Spanish School artist, this engraving vividly portrays the dramatic conquest of Peru. At the heart of this image lies a fierce clash between two worlds. On one side stands the mighty Inca empire, ruled by Atahualpa. Their strength and resilience are palpable as they face off against the formidable Spanish conquistadors led by Francisco Pizarro. The battle scene is filled with tension and anticipation as soldiers on both sides prepare to engage in combat. The intricately detailed galleon ship serves as a symbol of European power and dominance, contrasting starkly with the indigenous warriors who fight valiantly to defend their land. This visual representation highlights not only the military conflict but also underscores the collision of cultures that occurred during this period. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a defining moment in Latin American history. It reminds us of the immense sacrifices made and lives lost during these conquests that shaped our world today. Through this powerful image, we gain insight into both triumphs and tragedies that unfolded as civilizations clashed on opposite ends of the globe.
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