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Portrait of a weaver (Ink drawing, 16th century)
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Portrait of a weaver (Ink drawing, 16th century)
LRI4644918 Portrait of a weaver (Ink drawing, 16th century) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inca Empire: Portrait of Weaver - Ink drawing from Don Felipe Poma de Ayalas manuscript " Nueva coronica y buen gobierno" illustrating the life of the Incas - 16th century Private Collection (portrait of a weaver)); Luisa Ricciarini; Peruvian, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Inca Perou Peruvian Precolombian Prehispanic Weaving
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This ink drawing, titled "Portrait of a Weaver" takes us back to the 16th century Inca Empire. Created by Felipe Huaman Poma de Ayala, it is part of his renowned manuscript "Nueva coronica y buen gobierno" which beautifully illustrates the lives of the Incas. The intricate details and skillful execution in this artwork showcase the mastery of both the artist and the weaver being portrayed. The subject of this portrait, a young woman, sits gracefully with her hands delicately weaving vibrant threads into an exquisite fabric. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to her craft, while her traditional attire reflects the rich cultural heritage she belongs to. Luisa Ricciarini's print allows us to appreciate this historical masterpiece in all its glory. The fine lines and shading bring depth and life to every stroke made centuries ago by Poma de Ayala himself. It serves as a window into pre-Columbian American history, offering insights into ancient techniques and customs that have shaped South America's rich tapestry. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the immense talent possessed by artists like Poma de Ayala who sought not only to document but also celebrate their indigenous roots through artistry. This print stands as a testament to their enduring legacy and invites us to marvel at their ingenuity for generations to come.
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