Peruvian Motherland
The Motherland (Spanish: Madre patria) is the national personification of Peru.[1][2]
Appearance
The figure, first introduced during the
Peruvian government, as well as in statues, such as the one in Flag Square or in the Plaza San Martín of central Lima.[3]
Gallery
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Rs. 100 banknote with the figure in the centre
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1863 coin showing the figure
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The statue in the Plaza San Martín
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S/. 1 coin showing the figure
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The statue in Flag Square
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Personifications of Peru.
References
- ^ a b Chaman, César (2018-07-20). "Para Hacer Patria". El Peruano.
- ^ Hispanic American Historical Review.
- ^ Ruíz, Claudia (2019-06-12). "Lima, una ciudad milenaria y moderna". El Ibérico.