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Portrait of Simon Bolivar, 1890. Creator: Salas, Jose R. (active 1870-1894)
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Portrait of Simon Bolivar, 1890. Creator: Salas, Jose R. (active 1870-1894)
Portrait of Simo n Boli var, 1890. Private Collection
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1890 Bolivar Latin America Latin American Art Oil On Cardboard Peru Simon Bolivar Salas
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Simon Bolivar" painted by Jose R. Salas in 1890. The portrait, now held in a private collection, pays homage to one of Latin America's most revered historical figures - Simon Bolivar. Bolivar, known as "El Libertador" played a pivotal role in the liberation of several South American countries from Spanish colonial rule during the early 19th century. His leadership and military prowess were instrumental in achieving independence for nations such as Peru and Venezuela. Salas' masterful brushstrokes on oil-covered cardboard bring Bolivar's commanding presence to life. The artist skillfully captures his subject's determined gaze and resolute expression, reflecting both his unwavering commitment to freedom and the weighty responsibility he carried on his shoulders. The painting serves not only as a visual tribute but also as a symbol of Latin American pride and resilience during times of struggle. It stands as an enduring testament to Bolivar's legacy and the lasting impact he had on shaping the region's history. As we delve into this fine art image, we are transported back to an era marked by political upheaval and fervent nationalism across Latin America. This portrait encapsulates not just an individual but represents an entire movement that fought against oppression and paved the way for independent nations. With its rich historical significance, this remarkable portrait continues to inspire admiration for Simon Bolivar while reminding us of our shared heritage rooted in courage, determination, and aspirations for liberty
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