Opening Slide Show: 44


Location: Venezuela
Images: A woman riding a horse Spanish style; countryside; bull
Comment: This is an illustration of the most famous Venezuelan novel, Doña Bárbara (1929) by Rómulo Gallegos (1884 - 1969). What is this illustration's theme? What is is communicating?
Cultural humanities: (A) Lo ctónico ; (B) literature illustration; (C) Latin American literatura nacionalista.