Mala Conficion Que Haze Los Padres y Curas de las Dotrinas. Aporrea a las Yndias Prenadas y a las Biejas y a Yndios. Y a las Dichas Solteras no las Quiere Confezar de Edad de Beynte Anos, no se Confiesa ni ay Rremedio de Ellas · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Mala Conficion Que Haze Los Padres y Curas de las Dotrinas. Aporrea a las Yndias Prenadas y a las Biejas y a Yndios. Y a las Dichas Solteras no las Quiere Confezar de Edad de Beynte Anos, no se Confiesa ni ay Rremedio de Ellas
Subject: Christianity; Parish Priests; Government; Indigenous Peoples; Abuse; Colonialism; Colonization
Period: 1600-1650;
Geographic: Peru; Cusco; Cuzco; Lima; South America; West Indies
Description: This image is illustrated in a chapter that discusses the Christian priests in the colonial government in Peru. This image depicts a parish priest sitting in a chair on the right side of the image hearing a confession from a pregnant indigenous woman. The parish priest appears to be abusing the pregnant woman by kicking her. She has tears illustrated running down her face. The author and illustrator heavily criticized the parish priests of colonial Peru as they abused and took advantage of indigenous women.
Image Creator: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration [Manuscript]
Identifier: mta:23483
Language: spa
Source Name: El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
Parent Collection: Latin American Chronicles; Latin American Chronicles
Image: mta_23483_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Latin American Chronicles
Subject: Christianity; Parish Priests; Government; Indigenous Peoples; Abuse; Colonialism; Colonization