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Juan Pablo Duarte, Oil on canvas, completed in 1887 Supposedly the second of two Duarte paintings produced by Bonilla in 1887. The years 1842-1843 are defining for the creation of propitious conditions that culminated with the moment for Dominican independence.
In 1890, Abelardo completed his oil portrait of Juan Pablo Duarte. The image, inspired in great part by the earlier works of Alejandro Bonilla (1820-1901), is today the most recognized and admired reproduction of the founding father. In general, Urdaneta’s portrait and pictorial paintings are of the romantic and neoclassicist style.
Portrait artist to many influential residents of the capital's society, he painted the first of two oil portraits of national hero Juan Pablo Duarte in 1887, produced from memory since Duarte was living in Venezuela at the time, in exile. [3] This first painting was originally shipped to Venezuela, where Duarte's family lived.
Statues of the three founding fathers. From left to right: Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, Juan Pablo Duarte and Matías Ramón Mella. La Trinitaria (Spanish: [la tɾiniˈtaɾja], The Trinity) was a secret society founded in 1838 in what today is known as Arzobispo Nouel Street, across from the "Del Carmen's Church" in the then occupied Santo Domingo, the current capital of the Dominican Republic.
Juan José Duarte Rodríguez (September 15, 1768 – November 25, 1843) was a Spanish merchant and early activist for Dominican independence. He was the father of Dominican revolutionary, Juan Pablo Duarte, who is today remembered as the Father of the Nation of the Dominican Republic.
Painting of founding fathers of the Dominican Republic: Matías Ramón Mella, Juan Pablo Duarte, and Francisco del Rosario Sánchez. On the night of February 27, 1844, the leaders of the Triniatrios were going to make their dreams come true: to not only free the Dominicans from Haitian control, but to established an independent state free from all foreign power.
Unwilling to throw the country into civil war, Juan Pablo Duarte reluctantly accepted to go into exile. The Junta, now led by President Sánchez, acting on a letter from the commander-in-chief of the department of Santiago, Mella sent Duarte to the Cibao on June 18 to intervene in the internal discord and restore peace.
Rosa Duarte was able to keep important notes about the life of Juan Pablo Duarte and his contributions to the cultural and political development of the young people of his time. It stands out that during the fight to create the Republic, Father Gaspar Hernández taught philosophy to the young people and Juan Pablo Duarte, languages.