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Members of the anarchist organization "La Mano Negra", 1883 (etching)
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Members of the anarchist organization "La Mano Negra", 1883 (etching)
CUL4852945 Members of the anarchist organization "La Mano Negra", 1883 (etching) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Spain (1883). Members of the anarchist organization "La Mano Negra"" (The Black Hand) in the prison of Jerez de la Frontera. Engraving after a photo by Montenegro. Etching); Photo © JBP/AIC
Media ID 38482470
© Photo © JBP/AIC / Bridgeman Images
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This powerful etching captures a moment in history that is both intriguing and unsettling. The members of the anarchist organization "La Mano Negra" are depicted here, standing defiantly in the courtyard of the prison of Jerez de la Frontera in 1883. Their faces are obscured by shadows, adding to the mystery and intrigue surrounding this secretive group.
The etching, based on a photo by Montenegro, shows these men wearing hats and looking stoic as they stand together in solidarity. The image conveys a sense of strength and unity among these prisoners who were part of a social movement that sought to challenge authority and fight for their beliefs.
The black-and-white composition adds to the dramatic effect of the scene, highlighting the stark contrast between light and shadow. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring to life a moment from Spain's turbulent past when anarchist groups like "La Mano Negra" were actively challenging societal norms.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the struggles faced by those who dared to defy convention and fight for their ideals. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of collective action and resistance against oppression.
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