Independence or Death
Pedro Américo, 1888, Museu Paulista collection
‘Independence or Death’ is a work by Pedro Américo (Brazil, 1843–1905). It is dated 1888. It is part of the collection Museu Paulista collection. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.
The work was made in Florence. It was commissioned by Joaquim Inácio Ramalho. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 415 × 760 cm. The work belongs to the genre history painting. The things depicted include Pedro I of Brazil, soldier, horse, and equestrianism.
The catalogue has 40 more works by Pedro Américo.