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PERU: SUN WORSHIP. Peruvians worshipping the sun
PERU: SUN WORSHIP.
Peruvians worshipping the sun. Woodcut from the second edition of Girolamo Benzonis Historia del Mondo Nuovo, Venice, Italy, 1572
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Media ID 12414410
1572 American Indian Andean Benzoni Deity Folklore Inca Jerome Latin American Life New World Offer Peru Peruvian Precolumbian Pyramid Sun God Sunface Temple Tribe Worship
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural history of Peru into your home with our stunning Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "PERU: SUN WORSHIP," showcases Peruvians worshipping the sun as depicted in a 16th-century woodcut from Girolamo Benzoni's Historia del Mondo Nuovo. Add an element of ancient history and artistic intrigue to any room with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction. Order now and transport yourself to a world of discovery and wonder.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1572 transports us back to ancient Peru, where the Inca civilization thrived and worshipped the sun as their deity. The image depicts Peruvians gathered in reverence, engaging in a ritualistic act of sun worship. Standing before an impressive pyramid temple, they offer their devotion to Inti, the powerful Sun God. The artist Girolamo Benzoni masterfully captures the essence of this Latin American folklore scene. Every detail is meticulously etched into the woodcut, showcasing not only the architectural grandeur of the temple but also the vibrant life and culture of these indigenous people. The composition exudes a sense of awe and spirituality as rays of sunlight illuminate both the worshippers and their sacred surroundings. The intricate carvings on the temple walls depict symbols associated with solar power and fertility, further emphasizing their deep connection to nature. This historical artifact serves as a window into pre-Columbian Peru's rich heritage and religious practices. It reminds us that for many ancient civilizations like these Peruvians, celestial bodies held immense significance in shaping their beliefs and way of life. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these Andean tribes honored and revered one of nature's most potent forces –the radiant sun.
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