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Joaquin Murieta (1829-53) (litho)
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Joaquin Murieta (1829-53) (litho)
PNP249375 Joaquin Murieta (1829-53) (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: legendary figure during the California Gold Rush; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22656726
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bandit Criminal Gunman Handsome Outlaw
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This lithograph print showcases the enigmatic figure of Joaquin Murieta, a legendary character from the California Gold Rush era. The 19th-century American School artist skillfully captures the essence of this notorious bandit and outlaw in an exquisite portrait that exudes both danger and allure. Murieta's piercing gaze draws you into his world, hinting at the turbulent life he led as a criminal and gunman. Despite his nefarious activities, there is an undeniable charm to his rugged features, making him an intriguing subject for artists throughout history. The fine details of this engraving bring out every line on Murieta's face, emphasizing his strong jawline and intense expression. It is evident that the artist sought to capture not only Murieta's physical appearance but also convey something deeper about his character. As you admire this striking image, it becomes clear why Joaquin Murieta has become a legendary figure in American folklore. His story resonates with themes of rebellion against societal norms and the pursuit of wealth during one of California's most transformative periods. This rare litho print offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to explore both the fascination surrounding Joaquin Murieta and our own curiosity about those who defy convention.
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