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The mercy of Mayta-Capac after the conquest of Cac-Yaviri
The mercy of Mayta-Capac, fourth Emperor of the Incas, after the conquest of Cac-Yaviri. The Collao people offer their own lives and their naked women and children. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842
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Anthropology Antique Conquest Ferrrario Giulio Incas Mercy Nation Pardon Peoples Siege
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Incas with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Mercy of Mayta-Capac, the fourth Emperor of the Incas, after the conquest of Cac-Yaviri. Witness the poignant moment as the Collao people offer their lives and their naked women and children in surrender. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making each piece a unique work of art for your home or office. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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The Mercy of Mayta-Capac: A Testament to the Complexities of Conquest and Cultural Exchange This evocative handcoloured copperplate engraving, created by Migliavacca for Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples in 1842, depicts a poignant moment in the history of the Inca Empire. The scene portrays Emperor Mayta-Capac, the fourth ruler of the Inca civilization, granting mercy to the vanquished Collao people following the siege and conquest of their leader, Cac-Yaviri. The image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the aftermath of battle. The Collao men, with their hands raised in submission, offer their lives in exchange for mercy. Their women and children, also naked, stand beside them, their vulnerability and fear palpable. The scene is a stark reminder of the human cost of war and conquest. Mayta-Capac, depicted in regal attire, sits atop a throne, his expression a complex mix of compassion and determination. The scene is a testament to the complexities of conquest and cultural exchange. The Inca Empire, known for its advanced civilization and intricate social structures, had a long history of absorbing conquered peoples and their cultures. This image provides a glimpse into the intricacies of this process, as the vanquished Collao people are integrated into the Inca society. The engraving also serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Americas, and the importance of preserving and understanding the customs and traditions of indigenous peoples. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of history, and the enduring impact of conquest on the peoples and cultures it touched.
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