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Garrotting of anarchists in Xeres, Spain, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer

Garrotting of anarchists in Xeres, Spain, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer


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Garrotting of anarchists in Xeres, Spain, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer

Garrotting of anarchists in Xeres, Spain, 1892. Manuel Fernandez Reina, Jose Fernandez Lamela, Manuel Silva Leal & Antonio Zarzuela Granja, considered anarchists were condemned to death. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 28th February 1892

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Anarchism Anarchist Andalusia Dais Henri Henri Meyer Meyer Overcast Platform Punishment Step Steps Tied Up Cadiz Province Garrotting Hand Gesture Jerez Jerez De La Frontera Metaphor Print Collector4 Xeres


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This powerful print captures a chilling moment in history, depicting the garrotting of anarchists in Xeres, Spain in 1892. Created by artist Henri Meyer, this image showcases the grim reality faced by Manuel Fernandez Reina, Jose Fernandez Lamela, Manuel Silva Leal & Antonio Zarzuela Granja - individuals considered anarchists who were condemned to death. The scene is set outside on a gloomy day with overcast weather adding to the somber atmosphere. The composition highlights the concept of punishment and political unrest during the 19th century. A crowd gathers around a platform where these tied-up men stand as symbols of resistance against authority. Gesturing hands and expressions reveal both anger and fear among those witnessing this gruesome event. The print's color palette emphasizes the gravity of the situation while also capturing details such as clothing and facial features. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era when anarchism was met with severe consequences. Located in Andalusia's Cadiz province specifically Jerez de la Frontera (also known as Xeres), this historical moment reflects not only Spanish politics but also echoes wider European sentiments at that time. As a testament to its significance, this print from Le Petit Journal serves as a reminder of past struggles for freedom and justice. It stands as an art media representation that continues to provoke thought about power dynamics within society even today.

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