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Meeting of Francisco Pizarro and the Inca Atahualpa, Peru
The meeting of Francisco Pizarro and the Inca Atahualpa, Spanish Conquest of Peru. Date: 1532
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1530s 1532 Atahualpa Conquest Encounter Inca Incan Meeting Peru Pizarro
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the meeting of Francisco Pizarro and the Inca Atahualpa during the Spanish Conquest of Peru in 1532. The tension between these two powerful figures is palpable, as they come face to face for what would be a fateful encounter.
Pizarro, representing Spain and European colonialism, stands tall and imposing, his gaze fixed on Atahualpa with an air of superiority. In contrast, Atahualpa exudes strength and dignity as he meets Pizarro's gaze without fear or submission. The clash of cultures and civilizations is evident in their body language and expressions.
The backdrop of this meeting is the stunning landscape of Peru, adding to the drama and significance of this historic moment. The lush greenery and majestic mountains serve as a reminder of the rich heritage that was at stake during this tumultuous time.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complex legacy left by European colonization in South America. The consequences of this encounter reverberate through centuries, shaping the identity and culture of modern-day Peru.
Terry Parker has masterfully captured not just a historical event, but a timeless struggle for power, control, and ultimately survival. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and the need to learn from it as we navigate our present challenges.
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