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New life in Barcelona (colour litho)
2783876 New life in Barcelona (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: New life in Barcelona. In the historic square of Catalonia, tons and tons of subversive prints are thrown on fire while the crowd, raising their arm in the Roman salute, sings the Spanish national anthem. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 5-11 February 1939.); © Look and Learn
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New Life in Barcelona - A Glimpse into History's Flames
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. This photo print, titled "New Life in Barcelona (colour litho)" takes us back to a significant moment during the Spanish Civil War. The image, captured by Achille Beltrame, portrays an intense scene in the historic square of Catalonia. In this powerful illustration for Courier Sunday, dating from 5-11 February 1939, we witness tons of subversive prints being thrown onto blazing bonfires. As flames engulf pamphlets and papers representing dissenting voices, a crowd raises their arms in the Roman salute while singing the Spanish national anthem. Amidst the chaos and fervor of nationalism and patriotism, soldiers stand tall with flags waving proudly above them. Men and women cheer passionately as they witness this symbolic act against opposition forces. The buildings surrounding the square serve as silent witnesses to this pivotal moment in history. Beltrame skillfully captures not only the physicality of fire but also its metaphorical significance. The burning prints represent a cleansing process—a new beginning for Barcelona and Spain as they emerge from conflict towards a brighter future. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on the power of unity and collective identity during times of upheaval. It serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction, hope can be found when people come together under shared ideals. With its vibrant colors and evocative imagery, "New Life in Barcelona" transports us back to an era defined by struggle and resilience—a testament to humanity's unwavering spirit even amid disastrous fires.
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