Frédéric Lère · @fredericlere
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“The Americas” series now on display. Haiti, Santo Domingo, Brasil and New York where four rival colonial European powers competed. Oil on canvas, 2023

#haiti #portauprince #SantoDomingo #dominicanrepublic #brasil #brazil #brasilia #salvadorbahia #newyorkcity #newyork #oilpainting #watercolors #fredericlere

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Rioazul1 · @Rioazul1
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ZGoldenReport · @ZGoldenReport
899 followers · 27650 posts · Server brighteon.social

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Houses and vehicles destroyed by the waters of the canyon of , in the Los Ríos sector, where four people are still missing after the heavy rains and floods that hit the capital .

#grandsolarminimum #SantoDomingo #ArroyoHondo #RepúblicaDominicana

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ZGoldenReport · @ZGoldenReport
909 followers · 29246 posts · Server brighteon.social

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Houses and vehicles destroyed by the waters of the canyon of , in the Los Ríos sector, where four people are still missing after the heavy rains and floods that hit the capital .

#grandsolarminimum #SantoDomingo #ArroyoHondo #RepúblicaDominicana

Last updated 2 years ago

Miriam Franchina · @barlafuess
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A throwback (tootback?!) to a recent archival hunt in Paris. This is (the copy of) a #1791 issued by the insurgents during the . They swore an oath of allegiance to Spain through the Archbishop of . The heart with a flame presumably represented the Heart of Mary, but maybe some out there can chime in? I also think that “MDM” may possibly stand for “Maria Dei Mater”, and “MN” for “Mater Nostra”. No certainties, though. The sketch is included in an eye-witness testimony to give the French information on the insurgents.

#arthistorians #SantoDomingo #HaitianRevolution #enslaved #passport

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