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Portrait of the anarchist Francois Salsou who carried out the attack on the Shah of
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Portrait of the anarchist Francois Salsou who carried out the attack on the Shah of
XEE4184988 Portrait of the anarchist Francois Salsou who carried out the attack on the Shah of Persia Muzaffar ad Din (Muzaffar ad Din), in Paris on August 2, 1900. Engraving in " L illustrious du petit journal", 1932. Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the anarchist Francois Salsou who carried out the attack on the Shah of Persia Muzaffar ad Din (Muzaffar ad Din), in Paris on August 2, 1900. Engraving in " L illustrious du petit journal", 1932. Private Collection); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving captures the defiant spirit of anarchist Francois Salsou, known for his audacious attack on the Shah of Persia in Paris on August 2,1900. The portrait, originally featured in "L'illustre du petit journal" in 1932, now resides in a private collection. In this striking image, Salsou's intense gaze pierces through time as he stands resolute against the backdrop of early 20th-century France. His unkempt hair and disheveled attire reflect his rebellious nature and disdain for societal norms. A symbol of resistance and defiance, Salsou embodies the essence of anarchism. The artist Stefano Bianchetti masterfully captures every detail with precision, highlighting both the strength and vulnerability within Salsou's countenance. Through skillful shading techniques, Bianchetti brings depth to this historic portrayal. As we contemplate this remarkable piece of artistry today, it serves as a reminder that history is shaped by individuals who dare to challenge authority and fight for their beliefs. This engraving not only immortalizes an act of political activism but also invites us to reflect upon our own convictions. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal moment where one man's actions reverberated throughout society—a testament to the power inherent within each individual to effect change.
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