Fine Art Print : Pizarro Seizes Atahualpa
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Pizarro Seizes Atahualpa
Pizarro and his men treacherously seize Atahualpa
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1532 Atahualpa Peru Pizarro Seize Seizes Treacherously Treachery
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the drama and intrigue of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Pizarro Seizes Atahualpa," depicts the moment of betrayal as Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and his men surprise and apprehend Incan Emperor Atahualpa in 1532. The detailed and vivid rendering of this historic moment transports you back in time, making this print an essential addition to any home or office. With its rich colors and high-quality print, this Fine Art Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the human story. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.4cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a pivotal moment in history as Pizarro and his men treacherously seize Atahualpa, the Inca emperor of Peru, in 1532. The tension and betrayal are palpable in this scene, as Atahualpa is surrounded by armed conquistadors who have turned on him despite offering peace negotiations.
The treachery of Pizarro and his men is evident in their calculated actions, which ultimately led to the downfall of the Inca Empire. This image serves as a stark reminder of the brutal conquests that took place in South America during this period of colonization.
Atahualpa's expression conveys a mix of shock and defiance as he realizes he has been betrayed by those he trusted. The power dynamics at play are clear, with Pizarro asserting his dominance over the indigenous people through force and deception.
As viewers gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, they are reminded of the complex legacy left behind by European explorers like Pizarro. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to the impact of colonialism on native populations and highlights the enduring consequences of such treacherous acts.
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