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The Socialists, 1892 (etching)
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The Socialists, 1892 (etching)
3120566 The Socialists, 1892 (etching) by Strang, William (1859-1921); 24.8x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-portrait in centre); Abbott and Holder, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23424886
© Abbott and Holder, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Groups Ideology Parks Public Speaking Self Portrait Self Portraits Socialist Socialists Speaking
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The Socialists, 1892
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is a captivating etching by William Strang that offers a glimpse into the world of political ideology during the Victorian era. In this intriguing print, we see a diverse group of individuals gathered in a park, engaging in passionate discussions and public speaking. At the center of the composition stands Strang himself, capturing his own self-portrait amidst this vibrant crowd. The artist's inclusion within the scene suggests his personal involvement and commitment to socialist ideals. Surrounding him are men and women from all walks of life, united by their shared belief in social equality. The image exudes an atmosphere of intellectual fervor as people stand or sit on chairs arranged haphazardly around them. This arrangement symbolizes both unity and diversity within the socialist movement - each person brings their unique perspective to contribute to collective progress. Strang's meticulous attention to detail allows us to observe not only facial expressions but also body language, revealing the intensity with which these individuals express their ideas. It is evident that they are deeply committed to advocating for change and challenging societal norms. "The Socialists, 1892" serves as a powerful reminder of how political ideologies can bring people together across different backgrounds. Through this etching, Strang captures not just an artistic moment but also a snapshot of history - one that continues to resonate today as we strive for social justice and equality in our own society.
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