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Antonio Canovas del Castillo, Spanish Prime Minister, c1910
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Antonio Canovas del Castillo, Spanish Prime Minister, c1910
Antonio Canovas del Castillo (1828-1897), Spanish Prime Minister and historian. He served six terms as Spanish Prime Minister and supported the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy to the Spanish throne. He died in 1897 at the hands of an anarchist, Michele Angiolillo. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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This print captures the essence of Antonio Canovas del Castillo, a prominent figure in Spanish politics during the late 19th century. In this image taken around 1910, we see a distinguished man with spectacles perched on his nose, exuding an air of intelligence and authority. Antonio Canovas del Castillo was not only a statesman but also a renowned historian who played a significant role in shaping Spain's political landscape. Serving six terms as Prime Minister, he staunchly supported the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy to the Spanish throne. However, his life was tragically cut short in 1897 when he fell victim to an anarchist named Michele Angiolillo. As we gaze upon this portrait, it is impossible not to be drawn into Canovas del Castillo's piercing gaze and contemplate the immense influence he had on his country. The monochrome setting adds depth and gravitas to this historical moment frozen in time. This print serves as both a tribute to an influential politician and historian and as a reminder of Spain's turbulent past marked by rebellion and revolution. It is undoubtedly an invaluable piece for any history enthusiast or collector seeking to delve deeper into Spain's rich political heritage.
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