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The Attempt to shoot the King of Spain at Madrid (engraving)
1613828 The Attempt to shoot the King of Spain at Madrid (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attempt to shoot the King of Spain at Madrid. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1880.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25468842
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alfonso Xii Of Spain Assassination Attempts Attempt Drawn King Of Spain Madrid Shoot Shire Horse Stallions
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 23.7cm (6.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Attempt to Shoot the King of Spain at Madrid
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to a significant event in Spanish history. Created by Charles Robinson and published in The Illustrated London News, this print captures the tension and drama surrounding an assassination attempt on Alfonso XII, the King of Spain. The scene depicts a chaotic moment as the king rides on horseback through the streets of Madrid. With his life hanging in the balance, armed guards surround him while citizens watch with bated breath. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the determined expression on Alfonso's face to the intense focus of those around him. This historical artwork not only showcases an important event but also provides insight into transportation during that era. Horses play a prominent role, symbolizing power and speed as they carry both royalty and commoners alike through bustling city streets. As we delve into this engraving, we are reminded of how fragile human existence can be when faced with political unrest and acts of violence. It serves as a reminder that even those who hold positions of power are not immune to danger. "The Attempt to Shoot the King of Spain at Madrid" stands as both a testament to artistic skill and an intriguing glimpse into European history. Its presence within private collections ensures its preservation for future generations, allowing us all to reflect upon moments that have shaped our world today.
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