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  2. Languages of Peru - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Spanish, which is the most common foreign language, there exist other languages that also did not originate in Peru, and are spoken due to the results of migration. While it is true that there are many foreign colonies in Peru , the majority of these abandoned their original language.

  3. Cusco school - Wikipedia

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    The tradition originated after the 1534 Spanish conquest of Peru, [1] and it is considered the first artistic center that systematically taught European artistic techniques in the Americas. [1] The Spanish contribution, and in general European , to the Cusco school of painting, is given from very early time, when the construction of the ...

  4. Peruvian art - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian sculpture and painting began to define themselves from the ateliers founded by monks, who were strongly influenced by the Sevillian Baroque School.In this context, the stalls of the Cathedral choir, the fountain of the Main Square of Lima [2] both by Pedro de Noguera, and a great part of the colonial production were registered.

  5. Proclamación de la Independencia del Perú - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicts the scene taking place on a balcony of the Cabildo of Lima. In the middle, José de San Martín can be seen, holding the Peruvian flag with his left hand. Around him are the different political, military and religious authorities who attended the event, and on the esplanade the people of Lima listening to the words of San ...

  6. Q'ero - Wikipedia

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    Q'ero (spelled Q'iru in the official three-vowel Quechua orthography) is a Quechua-speaking community or ethnic group dwelling in the province of Paucartambo, in the Cusco Region of Peru. The Q'ero became more widely known due to the 1955 ethnological expedition of Dr. Oscar Nuñez del Prado of the San Antonio Abad National University in Cusco ...

  7. Peruvian retablo - Wikipedia

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    The original Spanish word retablo (cognate of "retable") has a rather different meaning, and denotes some sort of structure to house and image behind the altar table, deriving from Latin retrotabulum. [1] Such a piece in a church is better termed and altarpiece if it features a panel painting, and reredos if consisting of sculptures or relief.

  8. Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao - Wikipedia

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    Basilio Pacheco de Santa Cruz Pumacallao (1635–1710) [2] or Basilio de Santa Cruz Puma Callao was a Peruvian painter of Quechua (Inca) and Ladino origin [3] from Cusco, Peru. He was part of the Cuzco School, a colonial movement of indigenous painters educated in the Baroque religious painting tradition of Spain.

  9. Peruvians - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian Spanish is the main language of 82.6% majorly spoken in the Coastal cities, It is the primary language of the country used for the public media, television, radio, newspapers, and the internet in general with very minimal exceptions.