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An Unpopular Peace Advocate, mobbing Senor Silvela (litho)
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An Unpopular Peace Advocate, mobbing Senor Silvela (litho)
1063533 An Unpopular Peace Advocate, mobbing Senor Silvela (litho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Unpopular Peace Advocate, mobbing Senor Silvela. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 July 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23514324
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Calle Conservative Dangerous Display Form Refuge Stands Storm Corte Howls Knowing Loungers Mobbing Ruining
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The captivating lithograph, "An Unpopular Peace Advocate, mobbing Senor Silvela" transports us back to the 19th century streets of a conservative country. The image depicts a powerful scene where an unpopular peace advocate stands defiantly in the midst of a furious mob, led by the notorious Senor Silvela. As we gaze upon this print, we witness the storm brewing around them. The street is filled with howls and hisses from both sides - those who support the advocate's cause and those who despise him for it. The population seems divided as loungers watch from afar, knowing that this encounter could have dangerous consequences. Senor Silvela seeks refuge inside Hotel de Rome while his armed forces stand guard outside. His unpopularity has reached its peak; he is aware that his actions are ruining not only his reputation but also endangering his wealth and power. In this chaotic moment frozen in time, we see the true form of leadership emerge. The advocate remains steadfast on Calle de Peligros (Street of Dangers), facing off against Silvela on Calle Alcala (Alcala Street). Despite being outnumbered and facing an army, he refuses to back down. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history when one man's courage challenges the status quo and ignites passions among both supporters and detractors alike. It serves as a reminder that even in times of great adversity, individuals can make their voices heard and inspire change within
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