DE LA CRUZ, Sor Juana Inés: Bust at the O.A.S. Bldg in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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DE LA CRUZ, Sor Juana Inés: Bust at the O.A.S. Bldg in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

This bronze bust of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz by Caro Beatriz is located at the Organization of American States Building in Washington, D.C. It honors the 17th-century Mexican writer and scholar known for her literary and intellectual contributions. The memorial is situated at the Art Museum of the Americas near Constitution Avenue and 18th Street NW. It highlights Sor Juana's legacy within the cultural and diplomatic context of the Americas.