Simón Bolívar

National Portrait Gallery

by National Portrait Gallery
published on 28 February 2025

Simón Bolívar (1793-1830), Venezuelan military officer and statesman, mezzotint portrait by Charles Turner, 1827.

Known as "The Liberator", Bolívar led several countries in South America to independence from the Spanish Empire in the 19th century.

National Portrait Gallery, London.

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