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MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE, 1821. Mexico contemplates her future in this 19th century
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MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE, 1821. Mexico contemplates her future in this 19th century
MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE, 1821.
Mexico contemplates her future in this 19th century Mexican lithograph commemorating the war for independence begun in 1810 by Father Miguel Hidalgo, the liberal priest of Dolores, and won in 1821 by conservative forces led by Agustin de Iturbide
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1821 Independence Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Of Independence Mexico
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Mexican Independence, 1821" offers a glimpse into Mexico's contemplation of its future during a pivotal moment in history. The print commemorates the Mexican War for Independence that commenced in 1810 under the leadership of Father Miguel Hidalgo, an enlightened priest from Dolores. Ultimately, it was conservative forces led by Agustin de Iturbide who emerged victorious and secured independence for Mexico in 1821. The lithograph showcases the profound impact of this struggle on Mexican society and highlights the nation's resilience and determination to forge its own path. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to a time when Mexico stood at the crossroads of uncertainty and hope. The artist skillfully captures both the physical landscape of Mesoamerica and the emotional turmoil experienced by Mexicans during this period. Through intricate details and vibrant colors, we witness their collective introspection as they envision what lies ahead for their newly independent country. This historical artifact serves as a poignant reminder of Mexico's rich heritage and its enduring spirit. It invites us to reflect upon our own journeys towards self-determination while honoring those who fought tirelessly for freedom. Let us cherish this remarkable lithograph as a testament to human resilience and celebrate Mexico's triumph over adversity.
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