Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (1475-1541) with allegorical figures (engraving) (b / w

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Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (1475-1541) with allegorical figures (engraving) (b / w

XIR213138 Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (1475-1541) with allegorical figures (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bouttats, Gaspar (1625-95); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

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Conquest Of Peru Plumed Helmet Spanish Conquistador

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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Francisco Pizarro" by Gaspar Bouttats. The engraving depicts the renowned Spanish conquistador, Francisco Pizarro, who lived from 1475 to 1541. Pizarro is portrayed in full armor, exuding a sense of power and authority. His beard adds an air of wisdom and experience to his countenance. Surrounding Pizarro are allegorical figures that symbolize various aspects of his conquest of Peru. These figures represent the triumphs and challenges he faced during this significant historical event. The composition beautifully captures the essence of Pizarro's role as a conqueror. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing Bouttats' exceptional skill as an engraver. This print serves as a testament to both the talent of the artist and the enduring legacy of Francisco Pizarro. Housed in Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork holds immense historical value. It offers viewers a glimpse into one man's remarkable journey through time and space – from humble beginnings to becoming one of history's most influential figures. As we gaze upon this portrait, we cannot help but be transported back in time; imagining ourselves witnessing firsthand the conquests that shaped our world today. This print invites us to reflect on our own place within history while appreciating the artistic mastery captured within its frame.

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