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  2. Obed Gómez - Wikipedia

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    His subjects may vary from a dancer to a rooster with the colors of the Puerto Rican flag. The culture and heritage of Puerto Rico are represented in many of his paintings. Gomez's trademark is the bold and bright hues he favors. His art work have appeared on the covers of the Puerto Rican Professional and Business Leaders Guide, the brochure ...

  3. History of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The territory organized under the name Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico – adjusted, in English, to "Commonwealth of Puerto Rico", as the archipelago was not a full state (Estado). [99] That same year marked the first time that the Flag of Puerto Rico could be publicly displayed, rather than being subject to the 10-year prison sentence ...

  4. Puerto Rican art - Wikipedia

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    San Juan Nepomuceno Santo statuette by Felipe de la Espada, born in San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754. When the Spanish first arrived in Puerto Rico, one of their primary tools in converting the indigenous Taíno population were statuettes, known as Santos, depicting the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, and other Catholic icons (the practice of religious sculpture already existed on the island ...

  5. List of Puerto Rican flags - Wikipedia

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    Use: Civil and state flag, civil and state ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: December 22, 1895; 128 years ago () by pro-independence members of the Revolutionary Committee of Puerto Rico exiled in New York City; members identified colors as red, white, and blue but did not specify color shades; some historians have presumed members adopted light blue shade based on the light blue flag of the ...

  6. Teodoro Vidal - Wikipedia

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    When Muñoz Marín retired in 1964, Vidal committed solely to working on Puerto Rico's cultural heritage through independent research, publishing, and collecting. He was honored throughout his lifetime in both Puerto Rico and in mainland United States for his work on the island's folk art. He died on January 16, 2016, in San Juan, Puerto Rico ...

  7. Rafael Tufiño - Wikipedia

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    Upon hearing his death, the Governor of Puerto Rico ordered all state flags to fly at half mast [2] and proclaimed 2 days of national mourning. [3] His work is among the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, [8] the Metropolitan Museum of Art, [7] Philadelphia Museum of Art, [9] the Galería Nacional, and the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico. [2 ...

  8. Spanish settlement of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Spanish settlement of Puerto Rico began in the early 1500s shortly after the formation of the Spanish state in 1493 (continuing until 1898 as a colony of Spain) and continues to the present day. The most significant Spanish immigration wave occurred during the colonial period, continuing with smaller numbers arriving during the 20th century to ...

  9. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña - Wikipedia

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    The Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (English: Institute of Puerto Rican Culture), or ICP for short, is an institution of the Government of Puerto Rico responsible for the establishment of the cultural policies required in order to study, preserve, promote, enrich, and diffuse the cultural values of Puerto Rico. [1]

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