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Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Simultaneous uprising of the Spanish provinces against Napoleon in 1808. Engraving by J. Masferrer after a drawing by Salvador Mayol. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum
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Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Simultaneous uprising of the Spanish provinces against Napoleon in 1808. Engraving by J. Masferrer after a drawing by Salvador Mayol. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum
CUL4869736 Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Simultaneous uprising of the Spanish provinces against Napoleon in 1808. Engraving by J. Masferrer after a drawing by Salvador Mayol. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum; (add.info.: Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Simultaneous uprising of the Spanish provinces against Napoleon in 1808. Engraving by J. Masferrer after a drawing by Salvador Mayol. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum); Photo © Esteban/AIC
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history - the Peninsular War of 1808-1814. The image depicts the simultaneous uprising of Spanish provinces against Napoleon, showcasing the fierce resistance and patriotism of the people. Engraved by J. Masferrer after a drawing by Salvador Mayol, this etching is a powerful representation of the struggle for independence.
Set in Catalonia, specifically Barcelona, this scene from the past comes to life through intricate details and symbolism. The figures in the engraving - men and women alike - stand united against tyranny, embodying courage and determination in the face of adversity.
The historical significance of this artwork is further emphasized by its display at the Barcelona City History Museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in Spain's rich heritage and learn about its fight for freedom during this tumultuous period.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white masterpiece, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by our ancestors to defend their nation and uphold their values. It serves as a poignant reminder of Spain's resilience and unwavering spirit throughout history.
Through art like this etching by © Esteban, we are able to connect with our past and honor those who came before us, leaving behind a legacy of bravery that continues to inspire us today.
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