sentences:  General George Marshall of the US called the piece a wonder of contemporary art, and was relieved that the capitol was spared from the fires during the Bogotazo.Martinez was given the Cruz de Boyacá award by President Mariano Ospina Pérez
  Martinez also became the premier historian on Simón Bolívar and his army during the 1940s and 1950s.His limited edition Iconography on Bolivar is considered the most accurate work on the image and resalable of Simón Bolívar.