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La Güera Rodríguez - Kiosco of History

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María Ignacia Rodríguez de Velasco, better known as the Güera Rodríguez, is one of the lesser known national heroines. Most likely because she broke with the stereotypes of the Novahispana woman. Unlike her contemporary, the Güera Rodríguez was of a strong and free character, besides possessing an incomparable beauty. From her face a single portrait was made and Manuel Tolsá is thought to sculpt the Virgin of La Profesa inspired by her. Due to h…
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María Ignacia Rodríguez de Velasco, better known as the Güera Rodríguez, is one of the lesser known national heroines. Most likely because she broke with the stereotypes of the Novahispana woman. Unlike her contemporary, the Güera Rodríguez was of a strong and free character, besides possessing an incomparable beauty. From her face a single portrait was made and Manuel Tolsá is thought to sculpt the Virgin of La Profesa inspired by her. Due to h…

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kiosco-de-historia broke the news in on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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