Artist: Elifaite Charles
Theme: Portrait, Historical
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 28 x 31
 
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Elifaite Charles gives homage to Henri Christophe in this culturally significant painting. Henri Christophe was a founding father of Hait and key leader in the Haitian Revolution. He is a self-proclaimed King Henry the First of Haiti. He promoted education and established a legal system called the Code Henry and maintained general prosperity. In this piece, he exudes ambition, benevolence, and strength.