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SPANISH CRUELTY, 1600. A Spaniard flogging native Indians for failing to attend church
SPANISH CRUELTY, 1600.
A Spaniard flogging native Indians for failing to attend church. Illustration by Samuel de Champlain for his Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico, c1600
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1600 American Indian Aztec Beating Catholic Champlain Church Club Colonial Colonist Conquistador Conversion Cruelty Latin America Loincloth Mesoamerica Mexico Mission Missionary Monk New Spain New World Priest Spanish Spanish Conquest Whipping
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the power of historical storytelling with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image "Spanish Cruelty, 1600." This evocative illustration by Samuel de Champlain depicts a harsh reality of the colonial era, with a Spanish soldier mercilessly flogging native Indians for neglecting church attendance. This thought-provoking poster print is a powerful reminder of history and its lessons, and is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 46.5cm (16.5" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print titled "SPANISH CRUELTY, 1600" captures a haunting scene from history. In the image, we witness a Spaniard mercilessly flogging native Indians for their failure to attend church. The illustration was created by Samuel de Champlain for his renowned work, Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico, around 1600. The visual depicts the brutal reality of colonialism in Latin America during this period. It serves as a stark reminder of the cruelty inflicted upon indigenous peoples by conquistadors and colonists who sought to convert them to Catholicism forcefully. The Spanish conquest aimed not only at territorial expansion but also at religious conversion. The composition showcases an exterior setting with an Indian man wearing nothing but a loincloth enduring the painful punishment while being surrounded by priests, monks, and missionaries. This chilling portrayal highlights the power dynamics between oppressor and oppressed in Mesoamerica. As we reflect on this image, it is essential to acknowledge the dark chapters of history that have shaped our world today. It reminds us of the importance of understanding past atrocities so that we can strive for justice and equality in our present society.
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