Canvas Print : Dogs Set on Natives
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Dogs Set on Natives
During the governorship of Aria Davila, the Spaniards set their dogs on the natives of Panama (or Nicaragua)
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Media ID 618307
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10086151
1503 Aria Natives Nicaragua Panama Savage Spaniards Davila
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating "Dogs Set on Natives" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the colonial era, depicting a pivotal moment during the governorship of Arias Davila in Panama or Nicaragua. Witness the tense interaction between the Spaniards and the native population as their dogs are unleashed, adding an unexpected element to the power dynamics of the time. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with a beautifully crafted canvas print from Media Storehouse. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this captivating artwork to your collection and ignite conversations with its rich historical significance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the complex and often tumultuous history between the Spaniards and the native peoples of Central America, specifically in Panama (or Nicaragua) during the governorship of Aria Davila around 1503. The photograph, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of exploration, conquest, and cultural collision. In the foreground, a determined Spanish soldier stands with a leash in hand, his eyes fixed on the native crowd that has gathered before him. His dogs, set free, snarl and snap at the natives, who shield themselves with their hands and shields. The natives, dressed in colorful feathers and animal skins, are a stark contrast to the European soldiers in their armor and weapons. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a lush, tropical landscape, with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze and the sun casting long shadows on the ground. The air is thick with tension, as the two groups face off in a standoff that would come to define their relationship for generations to come. This historical event, known as the "Dogs Set on Natives," was a common tactic used by the Spaniards to assert their dominance and intimidate the native populations. It is a stark reminder of the brutal realities of the colonial era, and the profound impact it had on the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The photograph, with its rich details and intriguing narrative, offers a glimpse into a complex and often misunderstood chapter of history. It invites us to reflect on the human cost of exploration, conquest, and the clash of cultures, and to consider the lasting legacies of these events on contemporary societies.
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