Independence or Death (painting)

The 1888 painting Independence or Death (Independência ou Morte in Portuguese), also known as the Cry of Ipiranga (Grito do Ipiranga in the original) is an oil on canvas painting by Pedro Américo, from 1888. It is the best known artwork representing the proclamation of the Brazilian independence.

Independence or Death
Cry of Ipiranga
ArtistPedro Américo 
Year1888
Mediumoil paint
Dimensions415 cm (163 in) × 760 cm (300 in)
LocationMuseu do Ipiranga, São Paulo, Brazil
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