Barrington Irving
CITY OF BIRTH
Kingston
COUNTRY OF BIRTH
Jamaica
Barrington Antonio Irving, Jr., C.D.was the youngest person to pilot a plane around the world solo. He is also the first black person and first Jamaican to accomplish this feat. He collaborated with Holly Peppe on a memoir entitled Touch the Sky: My Solo Flight Around the World
The Raft of the Medusa has a triangular composition, and the hand gestures, body movement and clothing movement all points up towards the top of the triangle, where people are raising a flag to be rescued from the sinking raft.
