All Maria Quiteria's oil paintings



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91106 Maria Quiteria Maria Quiteria 1920(1920) Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 155 x 253.5 cm (61 x 99.8 in) cyf

Maria Quiteria
(1792-1853) was a Brazilian Lieutenant and national heroine. She served in the Brazilian war of independence in 1822-23 dressed as a man. She was promoted to cadet and Lieutenant and decorated with the Imperial order. She has been called "Brazilian Joan of Arc". . Related Artists to : | Ivana Kobilca | Niccolo Di ser Sozzo | Erskine Nicol | Eduard Alexander Hilverdink | Anton Graff |