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Alberto Aguilera Velasco ). Spanish politician and lawyer. Engraving by Carretero. Coloured
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Alberto Aguilera Velasco (1842-1913): A Prominent Spanish Politician and Lawyer of the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries This engraving by Carretero showcases Alberto Aguilera Velasco, a significant Spanish politician and lawyer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1842, Aguilera Velasco's political career spanned over several decades, during which he played a crucial role in shaping Spain's political landscape. The image portrays Aguilera Velasco in the prime of his life, with a distinguished beard and a well-groomed moustache that were fashionable among Spanish gentlemen of the time. His attire, consisting of a formal waistcoat, shirt, and cravat, reflects the elegant dress code of the era. Aguilera Velasco's legal background is evident in this portrait, which was produced during the 19th century but colored in the 20th century. As a lawyer, he made a name for himself through his expertise in constitutional law and his unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law. His political beliefs were rooted in liberalism and federalism, and he advocated for greater autonomy for Spain's regions. Throughout his career, Aguilera Velasco held various prominent political positions, including serving as a member of the Spanish Cortes (parliament) and as the Minister of the Interior. His contributions to Spanish politics were instrumental in advancing the cause of democracy and constitutional reform in Spain. This engraving offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable Spanish statesman, whose legacy continues to inspire political leaders and legal professionals in Spain and beyond.
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