The Liberators
Dublin Core
Title
The Liberators
Subject
Bolivar, Simon, 1783-1830
Petion, Alexandre, 1770-1818
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
Collection
Citation
Jean Yves Hector, b. 1995, “The Liberators,” HAMOC, accessed December 23, 2024, https://hamoc.libraryhost.com/items/show/452.