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A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho)
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A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho)
2815411 A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 5-12 February 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23143734
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This print titled "A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw" by Achille Beltrame depicts a dramatic scene filled with tension and chaos. Set in early 20th century Warsaw, the image showcases a group of fearless young women engaging in a fierce battle against an elderly antique dealer who is desperately trying to defend himself. The composition captures the intensity of the struggle as both sides fight for control. The women, armed with revolvers, display their determination and audacity as they overpower the outnumbered man. Broken furniture and shattered objects scattered across the room serve as evidence of the violent encounter. Beltrame's skillful use of color lithography brings life to this historical moment, emphasizing the vibrancy and energy within this criminal act. The clash between these female bandits and their victim creates a powerful visual narrative that challenges traditional gender roles. This artwork not only portrays an intriguing crime scene but also raises questions about societal norms and power dynamics during that era. It serves as a reminder that history is often more complex than what meets the eye, shedding light on forgotten stories from our past. Overall, this striking image invites viewers to delve into its narrative depths while appreciating Beltrame's artistic prowess in capturing such a gripping moment in time.
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