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History of America: "Description of methods of siege and attack
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History of America: "Description of methods of siege and attack
LRI4668212 History of America: " Description of methods of siege and attack, Indians fighting Spanish armees" Recit of the captivity of Hans Staden, German explorer who left with the Spanish fleets to Brazil, captured by the Tupinamba Indians. Engraving from " Americae tertia pars memorabile provinciae Brasiliae historiam Contines" by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598), 1592. Vincennes, Historical Museum of the Marine by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: History of America: " Description of methods of siege and attack, Indians fighting Spanish armees" Recit of the captivity of Hans Staden, German explorer who left with the Spanish fleets to Brazil, captured by the Tupinamba Indians. Engraving from " Americae tertia pars memorabile provinciae Brasiliae historiam Contines" by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598), 1592. Vincennes, Historical Museum of the Marine); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print titled "History of America: Description of methods of siege and attack" takes us back in time to the era when Spanish armies clashed with indigenous tribes in Brazil. The image depicts a dramatic scene where Indians fiercely fight against the Spanish forces, showcasing their unique tactics and strategies. The engraving is part of Theodore de Bry's renowned work "Americae tertia pars memorabile provinciae Brasiliae historiam Contines" published in 1592. It specifically illustrates the harrowing tale of Hans Staden, a German explorer who joined the Spanish fleets bound for Brazil but ended up being captured by the Tupinamba Indians. The level of detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this historical event. From the expressions on each warrior's face to their intricate weaponry and battle formations, every element tells a story about the clash between two vastly different cultures. Displayed at Vincennes' Historical Museum of the Marine, this print serves as a powerful reminder of America's complex history and its encounters with European explorers. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as colonization, cultural exchange, and resistance. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures this significant piece from Fine Art Finder, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. Through her lens, we are transported back to an intense moment that shaped both American and European history forever.
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