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Argos 2010
La India de la libertad: de las alegorías de América a las alegorías de la patriaKeywords: iconography, colombia xix century, republican symbols, mother land, freedom, allegories. Abstract: the article, based on iconographic sources, studies the substitution of imperial spanish symbols by new republican symbols at the beginning of the 19th century, emphasizing some works as the allegories of freedom and the mother land in the case of colombia. these emblems had their origin in the representations of america of the 16th century, however, initially, with their autonomies and later independences they turn into the first symbols of identity of the blossoming republics
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