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Portrait of Jose Marti (1853-95) from The Story of Cuba by Murat Halstead
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Portrait of Jose Marti (1853-95) from The Story of Cuba by Murat Halstead
CHT207749 Portrait of Jose Marti (1853-95) from The Story of Cuba by Murat Halstead, published 1898 (litho) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: fought for the unity of Latin America against US imperialism; killed in battle against the Spanish forces; ); eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
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Cuban Journalist Liberation Political Activist Revolutionary Uprising War Of Independence
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Jose Marti" from The Story of Cuba by Murat Halstead, published in 1898. The image, captured by an anonymous American School photographer in the 19th century, is now preserved at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. In this portrait, we see a young Jose Marti, a prominent political activist and revolutionary who played a crucial role in fighting for Latin American unity against US imperialism. With his intense gaze and distinguished moustache, Marti exudes determination and passion for his cause. As one of Cuba's national heroes and a key figure in the Cuban Revolutionary Party, Marti dedicated his life to advocating for independence from Spanish forces. Tragically, he lost his life on the battlefield during this struggle. Beyond being a revolutionary leader, Marti was also known as an accomplished poet and journalist. His writings served as powerful tools to inspire liberation movements across Cuba. This engraving captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit of Jose Marti - an embodiment of courage and resilience. It serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to Cuban history and his unwavering commitment to freedom. Displayed through Bridgeman Images' eArchives Charmet collection, this historical artifact allows us to connect with an extraordinary individual whose legacy continues to resonate today.
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