Movement: Pre-Raphaelites
Theme: History
Technique: Oil on canvas
Museum: Victoria and Albert Museum
Location: London, UK
Description:
Dimensions: 128.3x171.7 cm
The unusual subject of this painting is the capture of the Inca emperor Atahualpa by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1532. As a model for Pizarro, Millais used an actor who had recently appeared in a play of the same name. Millais was only 16 when he painted this work.
(from the museum's homepage)
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