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Zionism
In preparation for the peace conference that was expected to follow World War I, in the spring of 1917 the British Foreign Office established a special section responsible for preparing background...
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Artisans Practicing the Decorative Technique of "Barniz de Pasto," Pasto...
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows three people, possibly a family group, sitting around a small table painting pottery artifacts in a shop in Pasto Province (present-day Nariño...
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Coconuco Indians, Popayán Province
The watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) depicts a Coconuco Amerindian couple from the highlands of the Cordillera Central of the Andes, Popayán Province (in present-day Cauca Department),...
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Waterfall on the Anambio River, Popayán Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows a waterfall plunging down a steep-sided gorge in Popayán Province (present-day Cauca Department), southwest Colombia. The stream or river, now...
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View of the Village of Puracé, Painted from the Pesares Highlands, Popayán...
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the view from the highlands above the city of Popayán in the Cordillera Central of the Andes, in present-day Cauca Department, southwest Colombia....
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Crossing on the Juanambú River, Pasto Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows a dramatic landscape in Pasto Province (present-day Nariño Department), southwest Colombia. The rugged terrain and the surrounding mountains that...
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Women Spinning Wool, Pasto Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows two Amerindian women in Pasto Province (present-day Nariño Department), in southwest Columbia. Sitting cross legged or on low stools, the women...
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View of the Chapel of Las Lajas, Painted from the Right Bank of the Guáitara...
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the 19th-century Chapel of Las Lajas in the canyon of the Guáitara River at Ipiales, Túquerres Province (present-day Nariño Department), southwest...
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Woman Spinning Cotton, Túquerres Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows a scene in Túquerres Province (present-day Nareño Department), southwest Colombia. A woman is spinning cotton, while a man in a poncho looks on....
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Natural Bridge of Rumichaca, Túquerres Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the natural stone bridge of Rumichaca over the Guáitara River, also called the Carchi, in Túquerres Province (present-day Nariño Department), in...
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View of the Active Volcanoes of Cumbal and Chiles, Túquerres Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the mountainous landscape of Túquerres Province (present-day Nariño Department) in southwestern Colombia. The snowcapped volcanoes of Cumbal and...
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View of the Green Lake, Túquerres Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the dramatically green waters of Laguna Verde (Green Lake) in Túquerres Province (present-day Nariño Department), southwestern Colombia. The...
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View of the Waterfall of the “Excomulgado," Túquerres Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the impressive waterfall known as the Excomulgado (the excommunicated one) in Túquerres Province (present-day Nariño Department), in southwestern...
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Indians of the Village at Laguna de La Cocha, Pasto Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows Amerindians in Pasto Province (present-day Nariño Department), southwest Colombia, near Laguna de La Cocha, about 2,800 meters up in the Andes...
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Indians of the Laguna de La Cocha, Pasto Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows Amerindians in Pasto Province (present-day Nariño Department), southwest Colombia, near Laguna de La Cocha, about 2,800 meters up in the Andes...
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Majestic View of the Andes near the Bridge over the Guáitara River, 1,591...
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820−1902) shows the dramatic gorge carved through the Andes Mountains by the Guáitara River close to Túquerres, Pasto Province (present-day Nariño Department),...
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Weaver, Pasto Province
This watercolor by Manuel María Paz (1820-1902) depicts a colorfully clad woman as she weaves, probably making a poncho, as evidenced from the striped pattern and colors. Pasto Province (present-day...
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Italian Libya
In preparation for the peace conference that was expected to follow World War I, in the spring of 1917 the British Foreign Office established a special section responsible for preparing background...
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Italian Somaliland
In preparation for the peace conference that was expected to follow World War I, in the spring of 1917 the British Foreign Office established a special section responsible for preparing background...
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Java and Madura
In preparation for the peace conference that was expected to follow World War I, in the spring of 1917 the British Foreign Office established a special section responsible for preparing background...
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