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Manuel Lisandro Barillas
MANUEL LISANDRO BARILLAS (1864 - 1907) President of Guatemala 1885 - 1892. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14297177
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10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Manuel Lisandro Barillas photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases President Barillas of Guatemala (1864-1907) in circa 1900. With his distinguished appearance and intriguing expression, this print is not only an excellent conversation starter but also a beautiful addition to any space. Order now and bring a piece of Guatemala's rich past into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Manuel Lisandro Barillas Bercián (1864-1907), a pivotal figure in Guatemalan history who served as the President of Guatemala from 1885 to 1892. The image, estimated to date from around 1900, reveals a mature and thoughtful Barillas, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a serious expression. Born in Guatemala City, Barillas began his political career in the Liberal Party, which advocated for constitutional reforms and the separation of church and state. In 1885, at the young age of 21, he was elected President following a period of political instability and civil unrest. During his presidency, Barillas implemented a series of reforms aimed at modernizing the country, including the establishment of a national bank, the creation of a national education system, and the expansion of infrastructure projects. Despite his progressive policies, Barillas faced significant opposition from conservative forces, both domestically and internationally. In 1892, he was overthrown in a military coup led by General Manuel Estrada Cabrera. Barillas went into exile in Europe, where he lived out the remainder of his life. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Barillas' significant contributions to Guatemalan history, as well as the challenges he faced during his tenure as President. The image also underscores the complex political landscape of late 19th-century Central America, where progressive reforms often clashed with traditional power structures.
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