Statue of Rita Pérez de Moreno explained

Statue of Rita Pérez de Moreno
Italic Title:no
Artist:Rubén Orozco Loza
Year:2010
Subject:Rita Pérez de Moreno
Metric Unit:cm
Imperial Unit:in
City:Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13

A statue of Rita Pérez de Moreno is installed along the Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres, in Centro, Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.[1]

The statue was created by Rubén Orozco Loza and it was installed on 27 August 2010,[2] the 149th anniversary of her death. Her rests remain there and she was honored during a ceremony.[3]

A statue of her husband Pedro Moreno is also installed at the site.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El sitio carece de reglamento en Jalisco. 19 May 2017. Raúl. Torres. El Universal. Es. 11 October 2021. 28 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170528171348/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/cultura/patrimonio/2017/05/19/el-sitio-carece-de-reglamento-en-jalisco. live.
  2. Web site: Fallece Rita Pérez Jiménez Heroína de la Independencia de México. National Human Rights Commission. Es. 11 October 2021. 12 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211012012408/https://www.cndh.org.mx/noticia/fallece-rita-perez-jimenez-heroina-de-la-independencia-de-mexico. live.
  3. Web site: Todo listo para el traslado de los restos de Rita Pérez a la Rotonda. 26 August 2010. es. Guadalajara. 11 October 2021. Informador.mx. 12 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211012012315/https://www.informador.mx/Cultura/Todo-listo-para-el-traslado-de-los-restos-de-Rita-Perez-a-la-Rotonda-20100826-0074.html. live.