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"Down with the citadel!"(chromolitho)
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"Down with the citadel!"(chromolitho)
3620619 " Down with the citadel!" (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Down with the citadel!". Illustration from Glorias Republicanas de Espana y America (La Enciclopedia Democratica, Barcelona, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22974958
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Cheering Listening Republican Republicanism Speaking Speech
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This chromolitho print titled "Down with the citadel!" takes us back to 19th century Spain, where republicanism was fervently embraced. The image showcases a powerful scene of street activism, as a passionate speaker addresses an enthusiastic mob gathered around him. The Spanish School artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical moment, depicting soldiers and civilians alike in rapt attention to the orator's words. Their faces reflect determination and hope for change, while their raised fists symbolize unity against oppression. The print is part of Glorias Republicanas de Espana y America (La Enciclopedia Democratica), a renowned publication from Barcelona in 1893. It serves as both a visual representation and documentation of the republican movement that swept across Spain during this era. Through vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork transports us to a time when political discourse had the power to mobilize masses. It reminds us of the significance that public speaking held in shaping history and igniting social transformation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Spain's rich past but also its enduring spirit of resilience and democratic ideals. This chromolitho print stands as a testament to the indomitable human spirit that continues to fight for justice and freedom throughout Europe and beyond.
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