
Sujet
Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, 1806. Artist: Manuel Lopez
Légende
Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, 1806. Dessalines joined the 1791 slave uprising that began the Haitian Revolution, going on to become one of its leaders. After Haiti declared its independence from France, Dessalines became its first ruler. An autocratic dictator, he declared himself Emperor in 1804. He was assassinated on 17th October 1806.
Date
1806
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media
Notre référence
HRM19C05_252
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,1Mo (3,1Mo) / 30,1cm x 41,7cm / 3552 x 4926 (300dpi)