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Anoche, 10 de marzo de 1543. – Guatemala City : Talleres tipográficos de Cordón, 1943; Poesía : Sien de alondra. – Buenos Aires : Argos, 1949; Ejercicios poéticos en forma de sonetos sobre temas de Horacio. – Buenos Aires : Botella al Mar, 1951; Alto es el Sur : Canto a la Argentina. – La Plata, Argentina : Talleres gráficos Moreno ...
In the neighborhood of La Recolección lived a young woman named Susana, daughter of a woman who owned a store. Susana was a very pretty girl, with long hair and big hazelnut eyes. One night, when there was a full moon, she was on the balcony admiring the sky. Suddenly, a short character with a big hat and a guitar approached her.
The National Anthem of Guatemala (Spanish: Himno Nacional de Guatemala) [a] was an initiative of the government of General José María Reina Barrios. [b] Its music was composed by Rafael Álvarez Ovalle [] and its original lyrics written by Cuban poet and diplomat José Joaquín Palma, in the context of the cultural and industrial event Exposición Centroamericana of 1897.
Tecun Uman [1] (1500? – February 20, 1524) was one of the last rulers of the K'iche' Maya people, in the Highlands of what is now Guatemala.According to the Kaqchikel annals, he was slain by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado while waging battle against the Spanish and their allies on the approach to Quetzaltenango on 12 February 1524.
Efraín Enrique Recinos Valenzuela (May 15, 1928 – October 2, 2011) was a Guatemalan contemporary architect, muralist, urbanist, painter and sculptor.Recinos' works adorn the facades and interiors of many of Guatemala's landmark buildings, including the National Library of Guatemala.
The Castillo de San Felipe was built to protect the port of San Antonio de las Bodegas on the south shore of Lake Izabal from frequent pirate attacks, [10] mostly by English pirates. [2] After nightfall, passage along the river into the lake was blocked by a large chain that crossed from the fort to the far bank. [ 2 ]
Los brujos de la tormenta primaveral, and Cuculcàn were added to Leyendas de Guatemala in the second edition which came out in 1948. [64] While initially they appear to break the formal unity of Leyendas (as Cuculcán is a piece which appears to be for theater), they follow the same stories and themes, and both appear to have been written ...
The Ladino people are a mix of mestizo or Hispanicized peoples [2] in Latin America, principally in Central America. The demonym Ladino is a Spanish word that is related to Latino . Ladino is an exonym initially used during the colonial era to refer to those Spanish-speakers who were not Peninsulares , Criollos or indigenous peoples.