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Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Leon Island (16th July 1823). Etching
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Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Leon Island (16th July 1823). Etching
CUL4873976 Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Leon Island (16th July 1823). Etching; (add.info.: Spain (1820-1823). Civil war. Revolutionary forces defeat in Leon Island (16th July 1823). Etching); Photo © Esteban/AIC
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This powerful etching captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history during the Civil War of 1820-1823. The scene depicts the Revolutionary forces suffering a defeat on Leon Island on July 16th, 1823. The intensity and chaos of battle are palpable as soldiers engage in fierce combat.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the men, their expressions conveying determination and desperation in equal measure. The composition effectively conveys the scale of the conflict, with a group of soldiers at the forefront surrounded by smoke and debris.
The black and white aesthetic adds to the dramatic impact of the image, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. This historical etching serves as a poignant reminder of Spain's turbulent past, marked by political upheaval and ideological struggle.
As we reflect on this momentous event from nearly two centuries ago, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of liberalism and constitutionalism that continues to shape Spain today. The bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for their beliefs are immortalized in this striking work of art by © Esteban.
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