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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Sacking scene
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Sacking scene. Illustration by Carlos Saenz de Tejada. Drawing
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Media ID 32222520
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Carlos Drawings Espana Member Militia Militiaman Pillage Plunder Plundering Sack Sacking Saenz Spaniard Spaniards Tejada Upright Europeans Looter
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating range of Spanish Civil War poster prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a powerful scene of the chaos and turmoil of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). The illustration by Carlos Saenz de Tejada masterfully captures the intensity and emotion of the sacking, transporting you to the heart of this historic conflict. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Order now and let the story unfold before your eyes.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.2cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful illustration by Carlos Saenz de Tejada captures the chaos and destruction of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) in a sacking scene. The black and white drawing depicts a group of militiamen engaged in looting, plundering, and pillaging during this tumultuous period in Spain's history.
The image conveys the desperation and lawlessness that often accompanies war, as members of the militia take advantage of the turmoil to satisfy their own greed. The upright composition adds to the sense of tension and urgency, while highlighting the stark contrast between light and shadow.
As we reflect on this haunting depiction of violence and upheaval, we are reminded of the human cost of conflict and how it can bring out both the best and worst in people. The sacking scene serves as a poignant reminder of the atrocities committed during this dark chapter in European history.
Through his skillful rendering, Carlos Saenz de Tejada brings to life a moment that is both historically significant and emotionally resonant. This drawing is not just a work of art; it is a window into a time when Spain was torn apart by political ideologies, leaving behind scars that are still felt today.
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