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Spain (1820). Riego military uprising. Cruz Verde Square of Cadiz (10th March 1820). Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
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Spain (1820). Riego military uprising. Cruz Verde Square of Cadiz (10th March 1820). Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
CUL4872912 Spain (1820). Riego military uprising. Cruz Verde Square of Cadiz (10th March 1820). Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Spain (1820). Riego military uprising. Cruz Verde Square of Cadiz (10th March 1820). Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library); Photo © Esteban/AIC
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history - the Riego military uprising at Cruz Verde Square of Cadiz on 10th March 1820. The etching depicts a scene filled with tension and drama, as soldiers and civilians gather in the square, their faces reflecting a mix of fear and determination.
The image transports us back to a time when Spain was undergoing significant political upheaval, with the people rising up against oppressive regimes and fighting for their rights. The presence of priests in the crowd adds an additional layer of complexity to the narrative, highlighting the role of religion in shaping societal norms and values.
The intricate details captured in this etching - from the architecture of the buildings to the expressions on people's faces - offer a glimpse into life during this turbulent period. The use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, drawing viewers into the heart of the action.
Displayed at Madrid's National Library, this historical artifact serves as a reminder of Spain's rich cultural heritage and its enduring spirit of resilience. It is a testament to the power of art to preserve moments in time and evoke emotions that transcend centuries.
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