Painting of a woman in traditional dress. She is wearing a headscarf on her head. There is a yellow star behind her. A village with palm trees is in the distant background. Haiti’s coat of arms and motto, ‘L’Union Fait La Force’ is in the…
The painting depicts the story of a girl who was demon possessed, climbed up to the top of the radio tower, and was dancing up there for quite some time. The village came out, all of them to try and rescue her. It was based on a true story.
On the left stands Simon Bolivar, one of the principal leaders of the South American Revolutions. On the right stands Alexandre Petion, first president of the Republic of Haiti. The letter on the table behind Bolivar represents the official support…