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The Iron Duke

Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, nicknamed "O Pacificador" and "the iron Duke", was a Brazilian military, politician and monarchist. He fought in 1823 against Portugal in the Independence of Brazil.

This art was first made in traditional and later finished in digital with some corrections.

This project belongs to the book "Aviação no Exército Brasileiro um sobrevoo - 100 anos Aviação Militar" published in 2019.