Americans Collection (page 19)

UNITED STATES (20th century). Beautiful Woman Voting (1920). Litography

MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠ItzᮠEl Castillo, aka
MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠 Itzᮠ El Castillo, aka Chichen Itza (at the background) and the Thousand Columns. Maya art

Pyramid of the Moon. 4th c. MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ On the steps and at different levels of the pyramid are sculptural representations of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent

Keep Your Distance, Currier and Ives, (active 1857-1907). Litography

BRAZIL. Olinda. Convent of Sao Francisco. Church of Nossa Senhora das Neves. Detail of panel of tiles with scenes from the life of St. Francis, 18th c. Colonial baroque. Ceramics

Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl, found at Colle de las Escalerilla. Aztec art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology

Mexico. Civil War. Battle of Quer鴡ro (June 1867)
Mexico. Civil War. Battle of Quer鴡 ro (June 1867). Oil on canvas. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle

CORTɓ, Hernᮠ(1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of
CORTɓ, Hernᮠ (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

United States, 19th c. Outward Bound, clipper Ship. Printed by Courier & Ives. Litography

MARIN DEL SOLAR, Mercedes (1804-1866). Writter of Chile. Engraving

UNITED STATES (20th century). Pretty Woman (1920-1930). Litography

MORSE, Samuel (1791-1872). North American painter and physicist, telegraphs inventor. Morse telegraph receiving station using punched tape Movilleron, early 20th c

Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924). US President (1913-1921)

Head of a guacamayas (parrot) for the game of pelota. 7th-10th Century. Maya art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. MORELOS. Xochicalco

Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec Calendar. Disc shaped ceremonial monolith made of basalt with inscriptions about the Mexica cosmogony and the solar cults. Aztec art

Scoreboards in volcanic tuff (diameter 73cm) intended for ball games. Maya art. Sculpture. HONDURAS. COPAN. Copᮮ Archaeological Museum. Proc: HONDURAS. COPAN. Copᮮ

Golden portrait vessel. Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, 2nd century b.C. Chimu art. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

Atlantis or warrior with arms raised. Polychrome stone sculpture. Toltec art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. MORELOS. Xochicalco

ANDUEZA PALACIO, Raimundo Ignacio (1846 - 1900). Lawyer and politician, president of Venezuela (1890-1892). Oil

ANDRADE, Ignacio (1839-1925). Military, politician and president of Venezuela (1898-1899). Oil

ALBERDI, Juan Bautista (1810 - 1884). Argentinian Intellectual and politician. Author of the argentinian Constitution of 1853. Oil

AVELLANEDA, Marco Manuel (1813 - 1841). Argentinian politician. Governor of the Tucumᮠ province. Oil

ALSINA, Valent�(1802 - 1869). Argentine lawyer
ALSINA, Valent� (1802 - 1869). Argentine lawyer and politician of the Partido Unitario (Unitarian Party). Oil

SANTANA Y FAMILIAS, Pedro (1801 - 1864). Dominican military and politician. First President of the Dominican Republic (1844-1848). Oil

ARBOLEDA Y POMBO, Sergio (1822 - 1888). Colombian journalist and politician of the Conservative Party. Oil

ARCE, Aniceto (1824 - 1906). President of Bolivia (1888-1892). Oil

ALSINA, Adolfo (1829 - 1877). Argentinian lawyer and politician. Oil

AROZ DE LAMADRID, Gregorio (1795 - 1857). Argentine military of the Independence. Oil

BELLO, Andr鳠(1781-1864). Venezuelan writer, poet
BELLO, Andr鳠 (1781-1864). Venezuelan writer, poet, journalist and humanist. Oil

GARAY, Juan de (1528-1583). Spanish conqueror. Oil

ACOSTA DE SAMPER, Soledad (1833 - 1903). Colombian writer and journalist. Oil

ALTAMIRANO, Ignacio Manuel (1834-1893). Mexican writer, journalist, teacher and politician. Oil

MEXICO. BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR. Painted Cave. Cave paintings at San Francisco Mountains (circa 1100 BC). Neolithic art. Cave

MARMOL, Jos頨1817-1871). Argentine journalist
MARMOL, Jos頨 1817-1871). Argentine journalist, politician, librarian, and writer of the Romantic school. Engraving

ZALD͖AR, Rafael (1834 - 1903). Presidente of El
ZALD͖ AR, Rafael (1834 - 1903). Presidente of El Salvador (1876-1885). Oil

QUESADA, Gonzalo Jim鮥z de (1509-1579). Spanish
QUESADA, Gonzalo Jim鮥 z de (1509-1579). Spanish explorer and conquistador in Colombia. Oil

ASPIAZڬAgust�(1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer
ASPIAZڬ Agust� (1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer, jurist, and politician. Oil

AVELLANEDA, Nicol᳠(1837-1885). Argentinian politician
AVELLANEDA, Nicol᳠ (1837-1885). Argentinian politician. President of the Republic from 1874 to 1880. Oil

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ECUADOR. Otavalo. Bust of the Indian Rumi񡷩

BRAZIL. Ouro Preto. Interior of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi (18th c.). Paintings by Manuel da Costa Ata�. Colonial baroque. Painting

ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Detail of Altarpiece. 1630. Quito School. The use of bright polychromy was a feature of this school. Colonial baroque. Relief

ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Altarpiece of Santa Catalina. Polychrome carving. 1630. Quito School. The use of bright polychromy was a feature of this school. Colonial baroque

STORNI, Alfonsina (1892-1938). Latin-American poets of the modernist period. Poesic; in餩 tas y 餩 tas. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Machine gun Gatling-Colt, 10 barrels (1871). SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

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Musical comedy Oklahoma. Poster. 1943

ALBARRAN Y DOM͎GEZ, Joaqu�(1860 - 1912). Cuban
ALBARRAN Y DOM͎ GEZ, Joaqu� (1860 - 1912). Cuban urologist. Engraving

VIZCAINO, Sebastiᮠ(1548-1623). Conquistador whose
VIZCAINO, Sebastiᮠ (1548-1623). Conquistador whose varied roles took him to New Spain, the Philippines, the Baja California peninsula, the California coast and Japan. Painting. MEXICO

SANTOS DUMONT, Alberto (1873-1932). Brazilian aviator. Engraving

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"Exploring the Multifaceted Identity of Americans: From Rivera's Art to Native American Legends" From Diego Rivera's captivating murals depicting the Totonaca Civilization to Geronimo, a revered figure in Native American history, they have a rich tapestry of cultural influences. Tango, originating in Argentina but embraced by Americans since 1912, showcases their love for diverse dance forms. The Codex Borgia offers insights into ritual and divinatory practices of Mesoamerican civilizations that continue to shape American spirituality. Meanwhile, Rocky Marciano's postcard symbolizes the indomitable spirit and resilience often associated with Americans. Tupac Amaru II's portrait serves as a reminder of America's struggle for independence and equality throughout its history. Mrs Kennedy and her deb daughters epitomize elegance and grace within high society circles. Lawrence Tibbett at Cap D Antibes highlights America's contribution to the world of opera while showcasing their global reach. In Diego Rivera's artwork on the Totonaca Civilization, we witness how ancient cultures influence modern-day perceptions. However, not all aspects are admirable; "Robbing and Scalping" represents dark chapters in American history that cannot be overlooked or forgotten. The image of an American society wedding taking place in London reflects the far-reaching impact of American culture beyond its borders. Lastly, a postcard from 1913 featuring a woman riding a bull captures both strength and audacity—an embodiment of the pioneering spirit often attributed to Americans. These hints offer glimpses into various facets—artistic expressions, historical figures, societal norms—that contribute to shaping what it means to be an American today: complex yet vibrant amalgamation rooted in diversity and perseverance.