Four Inca Kings: Tupac Yupanqui, Huayna Capac, Huascar Inca, Atahuallpa Unknown. Four Inca Kings: Tupac Yupanqui, Huayna Capac, Huascar Inca, Atahuallpa, early 19th century. Oil on canvas, 7 3/4 x 22 3/4 in. ( x cm). This fragment of an Inca king portrait series was commissioned by the Guarachi family, one of the most prominent indigenous families of viceregal Peru. The domestic display of paintings of the Inca rulers was outlawed in the viceroyalty between 1781 and 1821, following a series of native revolts. After 1824, the portraits acquired a new significance in post-independence
Four Inca Kings: Tupac Yupanqui, Huayna Capac, Huascar Inca, Atahuallpa Unknown. Four Inca Kings: Tupac Yupanqui, Huayna Capac, Huascar Inca, Atahuallpa, early 19th century. Oil on canvas, 7 3/4 x 22 3/4 in. ( x cm). This fragment of an Inca king portrait series was commissioned by the Guarachi family, one of the most prominent indigenous families of viceregal Peru. The domestic display of paintings of the Inca rulers was outlawed in the viceroyalty between 1781 and 1821, following a series of native revolts. After 1824, the portraits acquired a new significance in post-independence Peru as national icons. American Art early 19th century
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