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Jose Silverio OLAYA BALANDRA (oil on canvas)
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Jose Silverio OLAYA BALANDRA (oil on canvas)
CUL4864016 Jose Silverio OLAYA BALANDRA (oil on canvas) by Castro, Gil de (1785-1837); (add.info.: OLAYA BALANDRA, Jose Silverio (1782 - 1823). Pioneer and hero of the Peruvian War of Independence. 1823's portrait by Jose Gil de Castro (1785-1841). 204x123 cm. Oil on canvas. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History); Photo © JBP/AIC
Media ID 38109112
© Photo © JBP/AIC / Bridgeman Images
America Continent Appcultura Colonial America Heroism Imperialism Independence Movement Lima National Museum Of Archaeology Perou Peru Peruvian War Of Independence
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This portrait captures the essence of Jose Silverio OLAYA BALANDRA, a pioneer and hero of the Peruvian War of Independence. Painted by Jose Gil de Castro in 1823, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 204x123 cm and is housed in the National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History in Lima, Peru.
OLAYA BALANDRA's courageous spirit and patriotism shine through in this painting, showcasing his role as a key figure in Peru's fight for independence from colonial rule. The detailed brushstrokes bring to life his determined expression and noble stature, embodying the resilience and bravery that defined him as a martyr for his country.
Set against a backdrop of lush landscapes and historic significance, this portrait serves as a powerful symbol of heroism and national pride. From his traditional attire to the subtle hints of imperialism in the background, every detail tells a story of struggle and triumph.
As viewers gaze upon this work of art, they are transported back to a pivotal moment in South American history when individuals like OLAYA BALANDRA fought tirelessly for freedom. Through Castro's skilled handiwork, we are reminded not only of one man's legacy but also of the collective strength that fueled an entire movement towards independence.
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