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Poster Print : The Battle of Cajamarca, 1532 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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The Battle of Cajamarca, 1532 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF265843 The Battle of Cajamarca, 1532 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish conquest of Peru led by Francisco Pizarro (c.1475-1541); surprise attack took place on November 16th 1532; Emperor Atahualpa surrounded on his palanquin; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12785233
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Cannonballs Conquistador Conquistadors Inca
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning black and white poster print of 'The Battle of Cajamarca, 1532' by Theodore de Bry. This engraving, captured in a classic b/w photo from Bridgeman Art, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Witness the pivotal moment in history when Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro ambushed Inca leader Atahualpa, leading to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Add this intriguing piece of history to your home or office decor and transport yourself to another era. Order now from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.4cm x 42cm (19.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
The Battle of Cajamarca, 1532 - A Glimpse into the Spanish Conquest of Peru
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Battle of Cajamarca, 1532". The engraving by Theodore de Bry depicts the Spanish conquest led by Francisco Pizarro, an event that forever altered the fate of Peru. On November 16th, 1532, a surprise attack unfolded as Emperor Atahualpa found himself surrounded on his palanquin. This image showcases the intensity and chaos of battle; conquistadors armed with axes and swords clash against Incan warriors defending their city. The scene is filled with tension as cannonballs fly through the air, symbolizing Spain's superior firepower. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. Each figure exudes determination and bravery amidst the turmoil. The composition highlights both sides' strengths and weaknesses - Spain's military prowess contrasting with Inca royalty fighting valiantly for their land. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded of the immense impact that colonialism had on indigenous cultures across South America. It serves as a visual testament to one chapter in humanity's complex history. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect on past events while appreciating artistry that transcends time. Let it serve as a reminder to honor diverse perspectives and learn from our shared pasts without forgetting those who suffered during such tumultuous times.
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