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Music in the streets: musician - beggar in Madrid, 1900
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Music in the streets: musician - beggar in Madrid, 1900
LSE4078583 Music in the streets: musician - beggar in Madrid, 1900 by Spanish School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music in the streets: musician - beggar in Madrid, 1900); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22543138
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Beggar Madrid Street Musician Street Trade Trumpet Trumpeter
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This photo print, titled "Music in the streets: musician - beggar in Madrid, 1900" transports us back to a bygone era. Taken by Spanish photographer Leonard de Selva, this image captures the essence of street life in early 20th century Madrid. In the bustling streets of Spain's capital city, a talented trumpeter-turned-beggar captivates passersby with his soulful melodies. Despite his humble appearance and destitute circumstances, there is an undeniable passion emanating from him as he plays his beloved instrument. The worn-out trumpet serves as both a means of survival and self-expression for this skilled musician. The contrast between the grand architecture surrounding him and his impoverished state creates a poignant juxtaposition that speaks volumes about societal inequalities at the time. This photograph not only showcases the power of music to transcend social barriers but also sheds light on the struggles faced by those who dedicate their lives to their craft. Leonard de Selva's keen eye for detail allows us to witness this intimate moment frozen in time. Through this evocative image, we are reminded of the universal language that is music – capable of stirring emotions and bridging divides even amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported into an era where music echoed through every corner of Madrid's vibrant streets; where talent thrived despite adversity; and where artistry prevailed against all odds.
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