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ATAHUALPA (c1500-1533). Last Inca king of Peru. The capture of Atahualpa by the Spanish under Francisco Pizarro in 1532. Copper engraving, 18th century

ATAHUALPA (c1500-1533). Last Inca king of Peru. The capture of Atahualpa by the Spanish under Francisco Pizarro in 1532. Copper engraving, 18th century


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ATAHUALPA (c1500-1533). Last Inca king of Peru. The capture of Atahualpa by the Spanish under Francisco Pizarro in 1532. Copper engraving, 18th century

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1532 Army Artilleryman Atahualpa Attack Battle Field Cajamarca Cannon Capture Carrying Conquest Conquistador Crossbow Emperor Francisco Helmet Inca Inca Empire Musket New World Peruvian Pizarro Sedan Chair Spanish Spanish Conquest Sword Warfare Weapon Falconet Troop


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The captivating copper engraving from the 18th century depicts a pivotal moment in history - the capture of Atahualpa, the last Inca king of Peru. The scene showcases the clash between two worlds as Spanish conquistadors, led by Francisco Pizarro, overpower and subdue the mighty Inca emperor. In this intricately detailed print, we witness a chaotic battle unfolding on a vast battlefield. Atahualpa's regal presence is evident as he sits atop his sedan chair, adorned in royal attire and carrying his weapon with determination. Surrounding him are loyal Inca warriors fiercely defending their leader against an onslaught of Spanish soldiers armed with muskets and crossbows. The image captures not only the physical conflict but also symbolizes the collision of civilizations. The imposing artilleryman stands beside his cannon while falconets fire ominously in the background, signifying European military superiority over traditional Incan warfare tactics. This historical artwork serves as a powerful reminder of how empires rise and fall through conquests. It encapsulates both Atahualpa's tragic fate at the hands of foreign invaders and Pizarro's audacious ambition to claim new territories for Spain. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1532 when cultures clashed on Peruvian soil – forever altering the course of history for both indigenous peoples and European colonizers alike.

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