Antique Fine Art, Arms&Armor, Sept. 21st 2024
Lot 4039:
Antique Bronze Statue Figure of Latin South American Argentina General Jose de San Martin (1778-1850) An Important Historical Figure for the Liberation of South America. General is in Full Military Uniform with Orders & Mameluke Style Sword. Jose de San Martin was a promising officer in the Spanish army when he defected to join the patriot cause in his native Argentina.Jose de San Martin was born in Argentina but moved to Spain at an early age. He joined the Spanish army and by 1810 he had reached the rank of Adjutant-General. When Argentina rose in rebellion, he followed his heart, discarded a promising career, and made his way to Buenos Aires where he offered his services. He was soon put in charge of a patriot army, and in 1817 he crossed into Chile with the Army of the Andes. Once Chile was liberated, he set his sights on Peru, but he eventually deferred to the generalship of Simon Bolivar to complete the liberation of South America. ~~~ Figure Measures 15" tall or approximately 19" including the wooden base. weight is 26.5 lbs ~ .
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