The Liberators

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Title

The Liberators

Subject

Bolivar, Simon, 1783-1830
Petion, Alexandre, 1770-1818

Description

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 Haiti gave in 1815 to end Spanish rule in South America. These men's alliance illustrates the central place of Haiti in the struggle for freedom in Latin America.

Creator

Jean Yves Hector, b. 1995

Source

Jean Yves Hector

Date

2015

Format

jpeg, acrylic on canvas, 31.25"x41"

Type

still image

Identifier

HC2500.08

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

painting

Physical Dimensions

31.25"x41"

Files

1000_136.JPG

Citation

Jean Yves Hector, b. 1995, “The Liberators,” HAMOC, accessed November 21, 2024, https://hamoc.libraryhost.com/items/show/452.

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