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GOMEZ BECERRA, Alvaro (1771-1855). Spanish political
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GOMEZ BECERRA, Alvaro (1771-1855). Spanish political
GOMEZ BECERRA, Alvaro (1771-1855). Spanish political. BALACA y CANSECO, Eduardo (1840-1914). Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Senate Palace
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1771 1840 1855 Alvaro Autonomous Balaca Canseco Community Eduardo Gomez Justice Paintings Pictures Senate Spaniard Spaniards Upright Europeans Masculine Persons
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This striking portrait captures the intense gaze and unyielding demeanor of Alvaro Gomez Becerra (1771-1855), a prominent Spanish political figure of his time. Painted by Eduardo Balaca y Canseco (1840-1914), the vertical composition of this portrait emphasizes the subject's strong presence and stature. Gomez Becerra served as a judge, senator, and minister under various Spanish monarchs, and was known for his unwavering commitment to justice and the law. His masculine energy radiates from the canvas, making him an intriguing and captivating figure in Spanish history. The portrait was painted during the late 19th century, a time of great change and upheaval in Spain. The country was grappling with political instability, economic hardships, and social unrest. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop, Gomez Becerra's steadfast commitment to the rule of law stood out as a beacon of stability and hope. The Senate Palace in Madrid, where this portrait now hangs, is a fitting location for such an important figure in Spanish political history. The palace, an autonomous community in the Spanish capital, is a symbol of the country's rich cultural heritage and its enduring commitment to democratic institutions. This portrait is a testament to the power of art to capture the essence of history and preserve it for future generations. Its vibrant colors and intricate details bring Gomez Becerra to life, allowing us to connect with him and understand the complexities of his time. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone interested in the human experience, this portrait is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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