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Plaza de Teresa de Bolivar

Simón Bolívar

Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios Ponte y Blanco
Caracas 1783 - Santa Marta, Colombia 1830
military and political leader; played a key role in Latin America's struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.
(Wikipedia)

Arturo Rus Aguilera
1973 (1980)

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

teror
a
simon bolivar

Signature

Arturo Rus | 1973

Teror - Simón Bolívar

Sculptor

Arturo Rus Aguilera (c. 1923), Venezuelan sculptor.

Sources & Information

Esculturas en Gran Canaria, Teror.
La Estrella que nos guia, Teror.
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Jaime O'Shanahan, archivo fotográfico, Inauguración en Teror de un busto de Simón Bolivar en la plaza "Teresa de Bolivar".

Locatie (N 28°3'35" - W 15°32'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca228; Photograph: 9 January 2015
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