Castro Collection (#2)

Time Flies
Andreas Bauer

Dionisio Castro 5000 Metres 23 February 1992 Date: 23 February 1992

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Alexander Farnese (1545-1592), Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Castro, and Governor of the Spanish Netherlands. 16th century

Castro, Island of Milo (engraving)
2773054 Castro, Island of Milo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castro, Island of Milo)

Decoration with scenes of varied and mythological fauna
3499642 Decoration with scenes of varied and mythological fauna by Mudejar School, (14th century); Church of San Roman de Castro, Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain; (add.info.: Polychrome wood joist)

The Ionian Islands (engraving)
1047738 The Ionian Islands (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ionian Islands)

Sketches from Australia in Relation to the Tichborne Case (engraving)
1057665 Sketches from Australia in Relation to the Tichborne Case (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Chains by Moonlight, c. 1855-6 (litho)
985794 The Chains by Moonlight, c.1855-6 (litho) by Castro, Casimiro (1826-89) (after); 44.3x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chains by Moonlight; Las Cadenas en una Noche de Luna)

paint it green
Pavol Stranak

Senora Sabasa Garcia, c. 1806 / 1811. Creator: Francisco Goya
Senora Sabasa Garcia, c. 1806/1811

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Cuba, Havana, Habana Vieja, Artwork painting made from sand influenced by well known Cuban families covers the wall of building giving almost a three dimensional impression

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Cuba, Havana, Centro Habana, Capitolo Nacional, Low angle view of the impressive bronze Statue of the Republic just under National Capitol cupola

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Cuba, Havana, Vedado, Malecon, View across the sea toward the city skyline

Adolfo Castro (1823-1898) Spanish writer, engraving of Ilustracion Espanola y Americana

Americo Castro (1885-1972) Spanish essayist

Rosalia de Castro (1837-1885), Spanish writer

Fidel Castro (1926-) Cuban politician, 1992 portrait

Retaining Pazo birthplace and died Rosalia de Castro (1837-1885), poet Galician

Reign of Alfonso XII, the first government headed by Canovas del Castillo, left from top to bottom Alexandro Castro (state), Francisco de Cardenes (grace and justice)

Pedro Fernandez de Castro and Andrade (1524-1590). Count of Lemos, politician who supported the King Philip II Portugal during the 1580 campaign

Mariano Jose Larra Castro and Sanchez (1809-1837), Spanish writer and critic, used the pseudonym of Figaro

Ruins of the village, belonging to the culture Castro - Celta in Coana (Asturias)

Partial view of the ruins of a Celtic Castro in Coana (Asturias)

Don Miguel de Castro, Emissary of Congo, c. 1643-1650, by Alb
Albert Eckhout (1610-1665). Dutch painter. Don Miguel de Castro, Emissary of Congo, c.1643-1650. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Scenic overview of the coast and the medieval and modern town of Castro in Puglia, Italy

Coastal view of the modern and medieval town of Castro in Puglia, Italy

Mariano

Three children having a paddle - Dover, Kent
Three children having a paddle in the sea by The Esplanade, Dover, Kent. The eldest boy has come straight from school! Dover Castle (back left) and St Mary in Castro Church (back right)

Tomb of Ines de Castro. 14th c. PORTUGAL. Alcoba确; Monastery of Santa Maria. Gothic art. Sculpture on marble

Spain. Peninsular War. Siege of Girona (1809). Defence of Torre Gironella. Painting by G. Montserrat. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

TONY CUESTA (1926-1992). Cuban paramilitary leader and anti-Castro activist. In Miami, Florida. Photograph by Thomas O Halloran, April 1963

Fidel Castro in 1993
FIDEL CASTRO - President of Cuba giving a speech in Havana in August 1993. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Salvador Allende Gossens 1908 -1973 (left) president of Chile 1970-73, with Fidel Castro born 1926, (Cuban politician and Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and President 1965-2008

Church of San Francisco

Rafael Fernandez de Castro, (1866-1920), 1920s
Rafael Fernandez de Castro. Notable Speaker born 1866 in Havana. He was the professor of the university in 1883 and shortly after a senator of Cortes

A Galley of Malta, c. 1680. Artist: Castro, Lorenzo (active 1672-1686)
A Galley of Malta, c. 1680. Found in the collection of the Yale University

Alameda Castro, Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America. Date: circa 1905

Spain. Aragon. La Puebla de Castro. Mudejar aljarfe (14th. Century) in the Choir of the Church of San Roman de Castro. Polychrome wood with pictorial representations of storied scenes

Spain. Galicia. A Coruna. Castro culture. Castro de Barona. Fort

Chapel of St. Roman. Paneled wooden ceiling. 14th century. L
Spain. La Puebla de Castro. Chapel of St. Roman. Paneled wooden ceiling in the choir. Polychromed wood. 14th century

Chapel of Saint Roman. Spain
Spain. La Puebla de Castro. Chapel of Saint Roman. 13th century. Exterior

Chapel of Saint Roman. Paneled wooden ceiling. Detail. Spain
Spain. La Puebla de Castro. Chapel of Saint Roman. 14th century. Detail of paneled wooden ceiling of the choir. Polychromed wood

Roman remains in the facade of a house. Spain
Roman remains in the facade of a house. Penalba de Castro. Castile and Leon. Spain

Celts. Castro Culture. Bronze Age-Iron Age (1200-500 AD). Ruins of the house of the Castro of Coana. Villacondide. Asturias. Spain

Spain. Castro Caldelas. Castle
Spain. Galicia. Castro Caldelas. Medieval Castle

Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Galicia. Spain
Spain. Galicia. Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Exterior

Jeronimo de Zurita y Castro (1512-1580). Spanish historian, founder of the modern tradition of historical scholarship in Spain. Colored engraving

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"Fidel Castro: A Revolutionary Icon and Literary Connection" Fidel Castro, the charismatic leader of Cuba, left an indelible mark on history. Known for his fiery speeches and unwavering commitment to communism, Castro's legacy is intertwined with significant events and personalities. One such connection lies in the friendship between Fidel Castro and renowned author Ernest Hemingway. Both men shared a love for Cuba and its vibrant culture. Hemingway even dedicated his Nobel Prize-winning novel "The Old Man and the Sea" to Castro, cementing their bond. Baseball also played a role in shaping Castro's image. A passionate fan of the sport, he often took part in friendly matches with fellow revolutionaries. This unexpected side showcased his ability to connect with people beyond politics. Castro's most memorable moment came in 1959 when he successfully led the Cuban Revolution overthrowing dictator Fulgencio Batista. This historic event marked a turning point for Cuba as it embarked on a new path under communist rule. Captured at his desk, Fidel Castro exuded determination as he navigated through political challenges during his tenure as Prime Minister and later President of Cuba. His partnership with Che Guevara further solidified their shared vision for social justice. Beyond Fidel Castro himself, there are other notable Castros throughout history. From ancient Templar castles in Spain to Iron Age settlements like Castro de Barona, these remnants remind us of our collective pasts. Inevitably, every journey comes to an end; Mariano Alvarez de Castro met this fate too. The chair where he drew his last breath serves as a poignant reminder that life is fleeting but leaves behind legacies worth remembering. Lastly, we cannot forget about the mausoleum that housed Mariano Alvarez de Castro's remains—a symbol of reverence towards those who shaped our world before us. Fidel Alejandro Ruz - known simply as Fidel Castro - embodied the spirit of Cuban communism.