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PLAT2A-00015
Atahualpa, last Inca king of Peru.
Hand-colored woodcut
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Media ID 5881774
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1500s 16th Century Amerindian Crown Emperor Inca Indian King Latin America Native Native American New World Peru South America Spanish Atahualpa Inca King
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This print titled "PLAT2A-00015" takes us back in time to the 16th century, where we witness a remarkable figure from history. Atahualpa, the last Inca king of Peru, is beautifully portrayed in this hand-colored woodcut. The vibrant colors bring life to his regal presence and emphasize his significance as an emperor. Dressed in traditional Inca attire, Atahualpa wears a magnificent crown that symbolizes his authority and power. His stoic expression reflects the resilience and determination he possessed during a tumultuous period when Spanish conquistadors arrived in South America. This vintage illustration transports us to an era filled with rich cultural heritage and historical importance. It serves as a reminder of the indigenous civilizations that thrived long before European colonization took place. The artist's attention to detail showcases their skillful craftsmanship, capturing every intricate feature of Atahualpa's face and clothing. This portrayal not only pays homage to the great Inca king but also highlights the artistic talent prevalent during this time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into Latin America's past—the New World—where native American cultures flourished amidst adversity. This artwork offers us a glimpse into one of history's most fascinating chapters while honoring Atahualpa's legacy as an influential leader who fought for his people until the end.
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