Simon Bolivar (1783-1830). Venezuelan military and political figure, known as El Libertador (The Liberator). Sculptural group, in bronze and marble, that the Venezuelan consuls abroad dedicated to the memory of Bolivar on the occasion of the Centennial Celebration, July 24, 1883. Bolivar is shown carried on the shoulders of four allegorical statues, representing the Love of the Fatherland, Liberty, the emancipated South America and Slavery. On the sides of the statue there are two winged victories playing the clarion of Fame and proclaiming the exploits of the Liberator of America. Drawing by Nao. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.
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Simon Bolivar (1783-1830). Venezuelan military and political figure, known as El Libertador (The Liberator). Sculptural group, in bronze and marble, that the Venezuelan consuls abroad dedicated to the memory of Bolivar on the occasion of the Centennial Celebration, July 24, 1883. Bolivar is shown carried on the shoulders of four allegorical statues, representing the Love of the Fatherland, Liberty, the emancipated South America and Slavery. On the sides of the statue there are two winged victories playing the clarion of Fame and proclaiming the exploits of the Liberator of America. Drawing by Nao. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.

Date

1883

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG25A35_134

Licence

Droits gérés

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37,2Mo (4,4Mo) / 26,5cm x 35,1cm / 3130 x 4151 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Simon Bolivar Liberator military politician president America South America South American statesman Venezuelan centenary commemoration memorial monument sculpture marble bronze centenary patriotism emancipated slavery Winged Victory Fame history engraving Eugenio Vela Manuel Nao

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