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Dos de Mayo Monument, Lima, Peru, South America
Dos de Mayo Monument, commemorating the Battle of Callao on 2 May 1866, Lima, Peru, South America. The allegorical figure at the top of the column is Nike, the Winged Goddess of Victory, although the battle (between Spain and Peru) was inconclusive. Date: circa 1910
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1866 Allegorical Callao Commemorating Figures Fluted Goddess Latin Lima Mayo Mythological Mythology Nike Peru Plinth Railing Railings Sculptures Symbolic Victory Winged Wings
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of South America into your home with our exquisite photographic print of the Dos de Mayo Monument in Lima, Peru. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur of this iconic landmark. The monument, dedicated to the Battle of Callao on 2 May 1866, is adorned with the allegorical figure of Nike, the Winged Goddess of Victory. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the story of this Peruvian triumph be a part of your daily life.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases the Dos de Mayo Monument in Lima, Peru, South America. The monument commemorates the Battle of Callao, which took place on May 2, 1866, between the Spanish and Peruvian forces. Despite the battle being inconclusive, the Peruvian people chose to honor this pivotal moment in their history. Atop the column of the monument stands an allegorical figure, Nike, the Winged Goddess of Victory. With her outstretched wings and raised palm, she symbolizes the triumph and victory that the Peruvian people hoped to achieve, both in the battle and in their ongoing struggle for independence. The Greek goddess, a common symbol of victory in classical mythology, adds an air of grandeur and historical significance to the monument. The monument's fluted column and intricate railings are adorned with various figures and symbols, adding to its ornate and impressive design. The street in the background bustles with activity, showcasing the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the city. The Dos de Mayo Monument remains a cherished landmark in Lima, a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Peru.
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