Cóndor Animal in Perú
The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) plays an important ecological role as a scavenger because it accelerates the decomposition process of dead animals, thus reducing the risk of diseases associated with slow rotting of animals. It also has evolutionary importance because it is one of the […]
Neoclassicism
Neoclassicism (new classicism) was an artistic movement (painting, literature, sculpture and architecture), emerged in Europe around 1750, lasting until the middle of the 19th century. The main objective of this movement was to rescue the aesthetic and cultural values of the civilizations of Classical Antiquity […]
Latin American Baroque
Hello bloggers, today I’m going to write, talk about the Latin American baroque, that’s is similar to the baroque that occurred in Italy or Spain. Lean more about in the blog below. About Latin American Baroque: Some of the characteristics of the Latin American Baroque […]
American Renaissance
In the American Renaissance, Renaissance ornamentation is mixed with themes inspired by the indigenous decorative agenda. There are two main centers: Mexico and Peru. In both, the religious orders will be the ones who will introduce the Renaissance forms and, at the same time, who […]
Explorer Juan Pizarro
Juan Pizarro Alonso (Trujillo, Spain, ca.1510 – Cuzco, Nueva Castilla (present-day Peru), 1536) was a Spanish conqueror, one of Francisco Pizarro’s brothers. He took part in the first actions of the conquest of the Inca empire, until the defense of Cuzco, besieged by the troops […]
Inca Huayna Cápac
Inca Huayna Cápac is supposed to have been born around 1467 in Cuzco (in present-day Peru), although he was probably born in Tumipamba, present-day Cuenca. Son of Sapa Túpac Yupanqui and Coya Mama Ocllo. In his childhood and youth he was called Titu Cusi Huallpa. […]