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STC116138 Ceremony in the Inca Capital of Cuzco: Manco Capac confers distinction on the Princes of the Blood by piercing their ears, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, plate 17, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Fumagalli, Gerolamo (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: founder and Emperor of Incas; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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Inca Kingdom Latin Peru Peruvian Pre Columbian South Manco Capac
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This print captures a significant ceremony in the ancient Inca capital of Cuzco. Titled "Ceremony in the Inca Capital of Cuzco: Manco Capac confers distinction on the Princes of the Blood" this image showcases an important moment in Incan history. The scene depicts Manco Capac, the revered founder and Emperor of Incas, bestowing honor upon the Princes of the Blood by piercing their ears. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this 19th-century lithograph bring to life a pre-Columbian kingdom that once thrived in South America. The composition transports us back to a time when native Peruvian culture flourished under Incan rule. As we gaze at this image, we are transported into an opulent court setting where Latin American royalty resided. A majestic throne takes center stage, symbolizing power and authority. King Manco Capac stands tall, his regal presence commanding respect from all those present. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into Peru's rich historical heritage but also highlights one of its most iconic rulers. Manqo Qhapaq's piercing gaze reveals both wisdom and strength as he carries out his ceremonial duties. Through this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the grandeur and sophistication that characterized Incan society during the 13th century. It serves as a testament to their advanced civilization and enduring legacy within Latin American history.
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