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Christopher Columbuss ship sailing to Peru (woodcut)
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Christopher Columbuss ship sailing to Peru (woodcut)
XJF425619 Christopher Columbuss ship sailing to Peru (woodcut) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The New Chronicle and Good Government, El Primer Nueva Coronica y Buen Gobierno ; in the ship are Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Genoese explorer who worked under the auspices of the Spanish monarchs, Diego del Amagro (c.1475-1538) Spanish conquistador and Francisco Pizarro Gonzalez (c.1471-1541) Spanish conquistador; Pontifical Flota Colum; ); Peruvian, out of copyright
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Colonization Conquest Conquistadors Flotilla Inca Incas Colonizing
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This woodcut print, titled "Christopher Columbus's ship sailing to Peru" takes us back in time to the era of exploration and conquest. Created by Felipe Huaman Poma de Ayala between 1526 and 1613, this artwork is a part of The New Chronicle and Good Government collection. In this intricate depiction, we witness the Pontifical Flota Colum embarking on an expedition towards Peru. On board are three prominent figures: Christopher Columbus, the renowned Genoese explorer who sailed under Spanish patronage; Diego del Amagro, a Spanish conquistador; and Francisco Pizarro Gonzalez, another Spanish conqueror. Together, they represent the spirit of adventure and ambition that characterized this period. The woodcut beautifully captures the essence of colonization as it showcases not only the boat but also hints at the vast empire they sought to conquer – that of the Inca civilization. With its meticulous details and skilled craftsmanship, this artwork transports us to a time when sea voyages were filled with uncertainty yet held immense promise. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we cannot help but be reminded of Spain's role in exploring South America and shaping its destiny. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination while shedding light on both triumphs and tragedies associated with colonial expeditions. Through Fine Art Finder's digital platform provided by www. bridgemanart. com. , we have access to these remarkable pieces that allow us to delve into history through artistry.
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