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How the Incas married the princes of blood - in "The Old and Modern Costume"by Jules Ferrario, 1819 - 1820
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How the Incas married the princes of blood - in "The Old and Modern Costume"by Jules Ferrario, 1819 - 1820
LSE4108282 How the Incas married the princes of blood - in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Jules Ferrario, 1819 - 1820 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the Incas married the princes of blood - in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Jules Ferrario, 1819 - 1820); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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Amerique Du Sud Inca Latinamerica Latine America Mariage Noblesse Perou Peruvian Precolombian Precolombien Precolombienne Prehispanic Prehispanique Southamerica America Continent Americhe
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This print showcases a scene from Jules Ferrario's renowned work, "The Old and Modern Costume" dating back to 1819-1820. The image depicts the fascinating Inca tradition of marrying princes of blood. In this intricate artwork, we are transported to the ancient world of the Incas, where marriage was not only a union between individuals but also a consolidation of power and prestige. The princesses in their elaborate traditional costumes stand beside their noble suitors, adorned with regal headdresses and vibrant textiles that reflect the rich cultural heritage of pre-Columbian America. Ferrario's attention to detail is evident as he captures every nuance of this ceremonial event. From the intricate patterns on the garments to the expressions on each character's face, we can almost feel ourselves being immersed in this historical moment. The composition beautifully highlights both the nobility and grandeur associated with Inca society. It serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted traditions shaped social structures during that era. Leonard de Selva's expert reproduction brings new life to Ferrario's masterpiece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and significance in our modern times. This remarkable piece invites us to explore South America's rich history while celebrating its indigenous cultures' enduring legacy.
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