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As a national distinction, the Portuguese Republic is represented wearing green and red clothes. [citation needed] The Efígie da República was adopted as a Portuguese State official symbol after the 5 October 1910 revolution, when the Republic substituted the Monarchy in Portugal. Before that, it was used as a political symbol by the ...
Allegory of the Republic, Gaucho Armenia: Mother Armenia. We Are Our Mountains Australia: Miss Australia, [6] Little Boy from Manly: Boxing kangaroo Austria: Austria. Tyrolia ; Double-headed eagle Bangladesh: Bangamata [7] Bengal tiger [8] Belgium: La Belgique, Manneken Pis [9] [10] Brabantic Lion, Leo Belgicus Bhutan: Thunder Dragon Brazil
Brazil is a 1985 dystopian science-fiction black comedy film [9] [10] directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Gilliam, Charles McKeown, and Tom Stoppard.The film stars Jonathan Pryce and features Robert De Niro, Kim Greist, Michael Palin, Katherine Helmond, Bob Hoskins, and Ian Holm.
The film is an allegory for the history of Brazil in the period 1960 ... In the Republic of Eldorado, Paulo Martins is an idealist journalist and poet linked to the ...
' Brazilian National Anthem ') [1] [6] National bird: Sabiá-laranjeira (Turdus rufiventris), the rufous-bellied thrush [7] National tree: Pau-brasil (Paubrasilia echinata), the brazilwood [8] National floral emblem: There is no official decree designating a National Flower of Brazil
Allegory of the Republic (1896), painting by Manuel Lopes Rodrigues in the Bahia Art Museum. From the 1870s, in the aftermath of the Paraguayan War (also called the War of the Triple Alliance, 1864-1870), some sectors of the elite transitioned into opposition to the current political regime. Factors that influenced this movement included:
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Sometimes the meaning of an allegory can be lost, even if art historians suspect that the artwork is an allegory of some kind. [21] Allegory has an ability to freeze the temporality of a story, while infusing it with a spiritual context. Medieval thinking accepted allegory as having a reality underlying any rhetorical or fictional uses. The ...