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Emilino Zapata: "Es mejor morir de pie que vivir de rodillas (It is better to die standing than to live kneeling)"
Emilino Zapata: "Es mejor morir de pie que vivir de rodillas (It is better to die standing than to live kneeling)"
Emilino Zapata: "Es mejor morir de pie que vivir de rodillas (It is better to die standing than to live kneeling)"

Emilino Zapata: "Es mejor morir de pie que vivir de rodillas (It is better to die standing than to live kneeling)"

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Date1972
Mediumlithograph on paper
Dimensions11 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (29.2 × 21.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Diane Palley
Object numberPC2020.34.145
DescriptionPoster with a drawing of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata on horseback, wearing sombrero, and raising a rifle above his head. The text reads: "Emilino [sic] Zapata: 'Es mejor morir de pie que vivir de rodillas (It is better to die standing than to live kneeling)'."
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