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Llulla layqha umu, Deceitful Sorcerers and Witches (woodcut)
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Llulla layqha umu, Deceitful Sorcerers and Witches (woodcut)
XJF441929 Llulla layqha umu, Deceitful Sorcerers and Witches (woodcut) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the New Chronicle and Good Government, El Nueva Coronica y Buen Gobierno ; from the chaper of the Idols, The Sorcerers of this Kingdom ; ); Peruvian, out of copyright
Media ID 12882398
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Chapter Chronicle Deceitful Demon Demons Devil Devils Good Idols Inca Incan Empire Incas Kingdom Peru Shaman Sorcerer Sorcerers Sorcery Supernatural Witch Witchcraft Witches Inka Inkas
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The captivating woodcut print titled "Llulla layqha umu, Deceitful Sorcerers and Witches" by Felipe Huaman Poma de Ayala takes us on a journey into the mystical world of ancient Peru. This artwork is part of the renowned New Chronicle and Good Government series, specifically from the chapter dedicated to idols and sorcery within the Incan Empire. In this intricate piece, we are introduced to a mesmerizing array of sorcerers, witches, and supernatural beings that once roamed South America. The artist's attention to detail brings these mythical figures to life as they engage in mysterious rituals and practices associated with witchcraft and sorcery. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that these deceitful sorcerers held immense power over their communities. Their ability to communicate with demons and devils was both feared and respected. The presence of shamen further emphasizes the spiritual significance attached to these magical practices. Through this woodcut print, Huaman invites us to explore an enchanting realm where reality intertwines with fantasy. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage embedded within Peruvian history while also shedding light on the complex beliefs surrounding witchcraft during that era. This remarkable artwork not only showcases Huaman's artistic prowess but also acts as a portal through which we can glimpse into an ancient civilization's understanding of supernatural forces.
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