PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY

To justify the American conquest the European needed to barbarize the figure of American Indians. Several images become to attach books and travel reports, promoting the insertion of those figures on the European imaginary in 16th century. Anthropophagi, war, inhumanity of the Indian and the rela...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Luiz Simas de Aguiar, Aline Maria Müller
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco 2010-06-01
Series:Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24252/19676
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description To justify the American conquest the European needed to barbarize the figure of American Indians. Several images become to attach books and travel reports, promoting the insertion of those figures on the European imaginary in 16th century. Anthropophagi, war, inhumanity of the Indian and the relation between Indian religion and Devil veneration where the main subjects of the chronics. The illustrations of Theodor De Bry‟s book called Americae are in the midst of other responsible by the insertion of those representations on European imaginary. In the chronics, Indian Chiefs and Shamans are constantly represented like responsible to execute the Devil wishes on Earth and also guilty for conduce other Indian to ruin. The association of Indian with the Devil is present on several books engraves of the 16th century, like those that illustrate the book Americae, object of analysis on this article.
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spelling doaj.art-cae735c442634e5f98d5be289f08f6552022-12-22T03:11:12ZporUniversidade Federal de PernambucoClio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica2525-56492525-56492010-06-01128PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURYRodrigo Luiz Simas de Aguiar 0Aline Maria MüllerUniversidade Federal da Grande DouradosTo justify the American conquest the European needed to barbarize the figure of American Indians. Several images become to attach books and travel reports, promoting the insertion of those figures on the European imaginary in 16th century. Anthropophagi, war, inhumanity of the Indian and the relation between Indian religion and Devil veneration where the main subjects of the chronics. The illustrations of Theodor De Bry‟s book called Americae are in the midst of other responsible by the insertion of those representations on European imaginary. In the chronics, Indian Chiefs and Shamans are constantly represented like responsible to execute the Devil wishes on Earth and also guilty for conduce other Indian to ruin. The association of Indian with the Devil is present on several books engraves of the 16th century, like those that illustrate the book Americae, object of analysis on this article.https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24252/19676representationsiconography16th centuryindian
spellingShingle Rodrigo Luiz Simas de Aguiar
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PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY
Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica
representations
iconography
16th century
indian
title PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY
title_full PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY
title_fullStr PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY
title_full_unstemmed PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY
title_short PAJÉS, DEMÔNIOS AND CANIBAIS: REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT AMERICAN DIAGNOSIS IN ICONOGRAPHY EUROPEAN CENTURY OF THE XVI CENTURY
title_sort pajes demonios and canibais representations about american diagnosis in iconography european century of the xvi century
topic representations
iconography
16th century
indian
url https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24252/19676
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