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Light blue Grito de Lares flag with light blue shade. Light blue, or sky blue, variation of light blue Grito de Lares flag matching the colors of the light blue flag of Puerto Rico and the light blue Grito de Lares flag exhibited in Puerto Rico, one of two original versions of the flag available today, uses the following color shades:
This illustration features a dark blue (hex color code #0038a7) and a deep red (hex color code #ce1127), matching the colors of the original Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) flag exhibited in Spain. The most common and widely accepted dimensions of the flag today can be found here and an illustration of the flag with its current dimensions is ...
Illustration of Puerto Rico’s Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) revolt flag, modeled after the Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) flag exhibited at the Museum of History, Anthropology and Art of the University of Puerto Rico since 1954. Several flags were made for the revolt in 1868, but only two have survived to this day.
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Mariana Bracetti Cuevas (also spelled Bracety) (July 26, 1825 – February 25, 1903) was a patriot and leader of the Puerto Rico independence movement.In 1868, she knitted the Grito de Lares flag that was intended to be used as the national emblem of Puerto Rico in its first of two attempts to overthrow Spanish rule, and to establish the island as a sovereign republic.
Manuel Rojas house in 1965. The Lares uprising, commonly known as the Grito de Lares, was a planned uprising that occurred on September 23, 1868. Grito was synonymous with a "cry for independence" and that cry was made in Brazil with el Grito de Ipiranga, in Mexico with El Grito de Dolores, in the Dominican Republic with Grito de Capotillo and in Cuba with El Grito de Yara. [5]
Coat of arms of the committee, representing an independent Republic of Puerto Rico, features, atop the motto “Patria y Libertad” (“Homeland and Liberty”), the flag of Puerto Rico, the island in front of a rising sun, the three red (blood of warriors), and two white (peace after independence) stripes of the flag, and the lion of the ...