Itúrbide

American  

[ee-toor-vee-de] / iˈtur vi dɛ /

noun

1. Agustín de 1783–1824, Mexican soldier and revolutionary: as Agustín I, emperor of Mexico 1822–23.

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Itúrbide British  

/ ˈiβtureðe /

noun

1. Agustín de (aɣusˈtin de). 1783–1824, Mexican nationalist and emperor (1822–23). He was forced to abdicate and later executed

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Example Sentences

Praising the show, our critic noted “For those who are unfamiliar with Ms. Iturbide’s work, this show of almost 200 pictures will be a revelation, opening a door onto her haunting and haunted visions.”

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These are just a few of the labels that could be applied to Graciela Iturbide, the Mexican photographer who is currently receiving her first New York retrospective at the International Center of Photography.

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For those who are unfamiliar with Ms. Iturbide’s work, this show of almost 200 pictures will be a revelation, opening a door onto her haunting and haunted visions.

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Ms. Iturbide was born in Mexico City in 1942, an her traditional Catholic upbringing clearly shapes her interests, her photographs often featuring rites, rituals and mystical elements.

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Ms. Iturbide’s most well-known image shows a woman with flowing waist-length hair and billowing skirts looming above a hardscrabble landscape, a modern boombox clutched in her right hand.

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