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La Malinche of Villa Oluta
La Malinche statue with the coat of arms of Oluta, sculputure by the Municipal Council of Oluta, photograph by Isaac Vásquez (Isaacvp), Oluta, Mexico, 27 February, 2022. This statue depicts La Malinche, a controversial figure in the history...
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La Malinche Leads the Spanish
La Malinche leading Hernán Cortés and the Spanish, illustration in Codex Azcatitlan by unknown author, p. 23, c. 1501-1600. This image is an indigenous pictorial representation of the Spanish marching on the Aztec capital with La Malinche...
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Doña Marina, La Malinche
Doña Marina (La Malinche), book illustration included in The Mastering of Mexico by Kate Stephens, p. 65, 1916. La Malinche, Malintzin, or Doña Marina, was a key figure in the fall of the Aztec Empire and the absorption of Mexico into New...
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La Malinche and Hernán Cortés
La Malinche speaking with Hernán Cortés, book illustration in Diego Durán's Historia de las Indias de Nueva España e islas de la tierra firme, p. 207, 1579. This illustration is included in a large manuscript about the history of Spain's...
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Landing on the Moon 1969
A gouache on paper painting titled Landing on the Moon 1969 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA. Neil Armstrong, first human to step on the moon from aboard Apollo 11 on July 20th...
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The Selma Marches 1965
A gouache on paper painting titled The Selma Marches 1965 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA. The Selma to Montgomery marches led to the passage of the voting rights act of 1965, a...
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Aleksander Wielopolski
Portrait of Aleksander Wielopolski, photograph by Karol Beyer, c. 1861-1863. Appointed by the Tsar to dampen brewing discontent and growing independence feeling in Warsaw, Wielopolski (1803-1877), a Polish aristocrat, devised a plan to conscript...
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Romuald Traugutt
Portrait of Romuald Traugutt, photograph, c. 1862. Romuald Traugutt (1826-1864) was the final military leader of the ill-fated January Uprising of 1863, an attempt to regain Polish independence from Tsarist Russia. Traugutt, from his clandestine...
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Polish Insurgents
The Battle, illustration in Album Grottgera by Artur Grottger, 1888. Depicted in this illustration are insurgents participating in the ill-fated January Uprising of 1863, an attempt to regain Polish independence from Tsarist Russia. National...
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Polonia 1863 - Poland Enchained
Polonia 1863 (Poland Enchained), oil on canvas painting by Jan Matejko, 1864. Depicted in Matejko's allegorical artwork is the ill-fated January Uprising of 1863, with the central figure in black, a personification of Poland, resting her...
