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Compulsory conversion of Native Americans to christianity by Spanish Jesuit missionaries
PNP268194 Compulsory conversion of Native Americans to christianity by Spanish Jesuit missionaries in the 16th century (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23381908
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Colonial America Converting Converts Forced Frightened Gunpoint Missionary Preacher Preaching Monks
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the compelling image "Compulsory conversion of Native Americans to Christianity by Spanish Jesuit Missionaries" from Bridgeman Images. This fine art lithograph, captured from Fine Art Finder, portrays a pivotal moment in history as Spanish Jesuit missionaries work to spread the Christian faith among Native American communities in the 16th century. Assemble this captivating puzzle to bring this historical scene to life in your home, providing an engaging and educational experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors, making every piece a journey back in time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a haunting moment in history, depicting the compulsory conversion of Native Americans to Christianity by Spanish Jesuit missionaries in the 16th century. The image portrays the immense struggle faced by indigenous people as they were forced at gunpoint to abandon their traditional beliefs and embrace a new faith. In this scene, fear is palpable on the faces of these native converts, who are surrounded by soldiers and monks. The missionary preacher stands tall, fervently preaching his message while holding them captive with both physical force and religious coercion. It serves as a stark reminder of the violent methods employed during colonial America to enforce religious conversion. The composition highlights not only the vulnerability of these frightened individuals but also their resilience in facing such adversity. Their expressions reflect a mix of confusion, anguish, and perhaps even defiance against this forced transformation. Through this photograph, we are transported back to an era where cultural assimilation was ruthlessly imposed upon Native American communities across North America. It prompts us to reflect on the lasting impact that colonization had on indigenous peoples' identities and traditions. As we contemplate this piece from our private collection, it serves as a somber reminder of historical injustices committed against marginalized groups and encourages us to strive for understanding and respect among diverse cultures today.
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