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Broadsheet, relating, story, falling meteor, interpreted, Catholics, Gods punishment
Broadsheet relating to the story of a falling meteor that was interpreted by Catholics as Gods punishment to the people of the town of Alamos for their poor reception of Bishop Pedro Moreno, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), 1903
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Media ID 14073990
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1851 1913 18511913 1851–1913 Broadsheet Interpreted Jose Guadalupe Posada Joseguadalupe Posada Mexican People Relating Story Town Catholics
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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.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 23.7cm (6.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic broadsheet that tells an intriguing story of a falling meteor and its interpretation by Catholics as God's punishment. Created in 1903 by the talented Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada, this artwork sheds light on the town of Alamos and its poor reception of Bishop Pedro Moreno. Posada's detailed illustration vividly captures the moment when a celestial object hurtles towards Earth, leaving behind trails of fiery sparks. The broadsheet serves as both a visual spectacle and a narrative tool, conveying the fervent belief held by Catholics at that time. According to their interpretation, this awe-inspiring event was seen as divine retribution for the people of Alamos' lackluster welcome extended to Bishop Pedro Moreno. This dramatic portrayal reflects not only religious sentiments but also highlights societal dynamics prevalent during that era. The artistic finesse displayed in this piece is characteristic of Posada's style, known for his ability to convey complex stories through visually striking imagery. Through his work, he invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as faith, punishment, and human nature. Artokoloro has meticulously preserved this historical artifact from the Liszt Collection, allowing us to delve into Mexico's rich cultural heritage and explore how art can capture significant moments in history with profound meaning.
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