SantaAnnaSurrender.jpg


Summary

Surrender of Santa Anna
Artist
William Henry Huddle (1847 - 1892)
Title
Surrender of Santa Anna
Description
William Huddle's 1886 depiction of the end of the Texas Revolution shows Mexican General Santa Anna surrendering to the wounded Sam Houston after the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836. The Revolution lasted less than one year but resulted in a great loss of territory for the Mexicans. Following the Revolution, Texas proclaimed itself a republic affiliated with neither the United States nor Mexico.
Date 1886
date QS:P571,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium painting
Texas State Capitol, Austin
Source/Photographer 1. Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Howcheng using CommonsHelper ., Original uploader was Argos'Dad at en.wikipedia , 2007-08-12 (original upload date)
2. oglefamily.org
Other versions large image by flickr.com

Licensing

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Public domain

The author died in 1892, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929.

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Original upload log

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  • 2007-08-12 04:09 Argos'Dad 393×243×8 (21614 bytes) “Surrender of Santa Anna” by William Huddle, 1886