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Portrait of Simon Bolivar, 1831 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Simon Bolivar, 1831 (oil on canvas)
988165 Portrait of Simon Bolivar, 1831 (oil on canvas) by Yanez, Jose Anselmo (fl.1820-60) (attr.to); 74.6x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Simon Bolivar; Retrato de Simon Bolivar. Jose Anselmo Yanez (Active 1820-1860). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1831. 74.6 x 61cm.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 22524072
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1830s 1831 Arms Crossed Arms Folded Artist Latin American Background Behaviour Black Color Black Colour Bolivar Bolivar Simon 1783 1830 Decorative Technique Direct Gaze Distinguished Dressed Up Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Embroidered Epaulette Famous Person Folded Arms Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Gold Colour Golden Grey Background Ground Historical Figure Historical Personality Latin American Art Latin American Artist Latin American Painting Looking At Camera Olden Time One Man Only Outer Garment Revolutionary Revolutionist Simon Bolivar Smart Solemn Temperament 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Libertador Portrait Style Portraiture
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Latin American revolutionary leader, Simon Bolivar. Painted in 1831 by Jose Anselmo Yanez, a renowned Ecuadorian artist of the early nineteenth century, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence and significance of Bolivar's character. In this formal attire, Bolivar stands tall and dignified, his piercing gaze fixed upon the camera with an air of solemnity. Dressed in a military uniform, his folded arms exude strength and determination as he gazes into the distance. The black background adds depth to the composition while emphasizing Bolivar's commanding presence. Yanez skillfully employs decorative techniques to highlight both Bolivar's historic importance and his distinguished temperament. The golden embroidery on his jacket further accentuates his status as a revered historical figure. The portrait is rendered in exquisite detail, showcasing Yanez's mastery of portraiture. Every brushstroke contributes to capturing not only Bolivar's physical likeness but also conveying his resolute nature. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Yanez's artistic prowess while providing us with a glimpse into one of Latin America's most influential figures. It serves as a testament to Bolivar’s enduring legacy and reminds us of the pivotal role he played in shaping Latin American history during the turbulent times of revolution and independence movements.
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