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Francisco Pizarro (c. 1475-1541) illustration from The Quest of The Indies
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Francisco Pizarro (c. 1475-1541) illustration from The Quest of The Indies
KW216308 Francisco Pizarro (c.1475-1541) illustration from The Quest of The Indies, published 1920 (litho) by Spanish School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: image from the original painting in the palace of the Viceroys in Lima; ); Ken Welsh; Spanish, out of copyright
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Cape Conquistador Glove Gloves Note Ruff
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This print showcases an illustration of Francisco Pizarro, a renowned Spanish conquistador and explorer who lived from around 1475 to 1541. The image is taken from "The Quest of The Indies" a publication dating back to 1920. Created by the Spanish School in the 16th century, this lithograph offers us a glimpse into Pizarro's appearance during the Renaissance era. Pizarro's commanding presence is evident as he stands confidently in his regal attire. He dons an elaborate ruff collar and wears a cape that drapes gracefully over his shoulders, exuding authority and leadership. His gloved hands hold a letter or note, perhaps symbolizing his role as both conqueror and diplomat. The artist skillfully captures Pizarro's three-quarter-length portrait, highlighting his strong facial features and intense gaze. This portrayal reflects the spirit of exploration that defined Pizarro's life as he ventured into uncharted territories in search of wealth and glory. It is worth noting that this particular image originates from the original painting housed in the palace of the Viceroys in Lima—an intriguing detail that adds historical significance to this artwork. Overall, this striking depiction invites viewers to delve into the fascinating world of Francisco Pizarro—a man whose legacy continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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