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"The Valley of Mexico from the Hillside of Santa Isabel" by Velasco represents an important period in the development of Mexico's national identity and an important chapter in the history of Mexican art. Velasco's landscapes became symbols of the nation as they represented Mexico in several World Fairs. View pictures and read about the techniques used to create this landscape painting in this essay.
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eugenio landesio, german romanticism, khan academy, khan academy: velasco, the valley of mexico, lopez de santa anna, mexican art history, mexican war of independence, national landscape paintings, neoclassical aesthetic, romantic aesthetic, royal academy of san carlos, pure landscape, art in latino cultures
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- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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