Emba Venez UK·The Record
The Record
Dated history — expeditions, engineering milestones, oil, baseball and the written and painted record.
07pages in this section
Dated history — expeditions, engineering milestones, oil, baseball and the written and painted record.
7 pages in The Record
Full index- The Expedition That Measured Everything TwiceTwo naturalists arrived at Cumaná in July 1799 and spent the next eleven months turning Venezuela's interior into one of the most precisely documented landscapes on…Chronology · 7 entries
Zumaque I, July 1914Two wells, eight years apart, and the documented start of Venezuela's petroleum age.Key figures · 6 entries
Baghdad, September 1960, and the Venezuelan Who Drove ItHow a Venezuelan lawyer's decade-long strategy produced the world's most consequential oil cartel, founded in a Baghdad conference room on 14 September 1960.Chronology · 8 entries
Doña Bárbara Is the Llanos, and the Llanos Are a FactRómulo Gallegos's 1929 novel is not only a canonical work of Latin American fiction — it is one of the most precise literary accounts of the Venezuelan Llanos as a…Chronology · 3 entries
The White Period, Macuto, and the Light That Washed Everything OutArmando Reverón spent nearly a decade dissolving colour into coastal light — and the Galería de Arte Nacional holds the record.Key coordinates · 4 entries
Movement Without a Motor: Soto and the PenetrablesA Venezuelan artist discovered that the most efficient kinetic machine is a person walking through a curtain of hanging tubes.Chronology · 6 entries
The Song That Became a Standard Before Anyone Called It OneHow Simón Díaz's 'Caballo Viejo' travelled from Venezuelan folk tradition to three continents without anyone planning the routeChronology · 4 entries
The other sections
- Land & Water6 pages
- Tepuis3 pages
- Rivers3 pages
- Maracaibo3 pages
- Coasts3 pages
- Species6 pages
- Built & Played6 pages