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Les Brigands En Espagne (engraving)
2783385 Les Brigands En Espagne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Brigands En Espagne. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 30 June 1878.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22422498
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Angst Anguish Anxiety Armed Banditry Bandits Criminals Excitement Exciting Frightened Gunpoint Hold Up Passengers Robbery Robbing Threatening Voyage Voyages Fear
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This print titled "Les Brigands En Espagne" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a thrilling scene of adventure and danger. The French School engraving depicts a dramatic moment during a train journey in Spain, where passengers find themselves at gunpoint by menacing bandits. The image captures the essence of excitement and fear as the armed robbers clad in traditional Spanish costumes hold up the unsuspecting travelers. The tension is palpable, with frightened expressions etched on the faces of both criminals and victims alike. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era when railways were still novel means of transport and exploration. This visual narrative reminds us that even amidst progress and civilization, crime lurked around every corner. The artist skillfully portrays not only the anguish and anxiety felt by those being robbed but also highlights the boldness and threatening nature of these bandits. Their guns serve as symbols of power while adding intensity to an already gripping scene. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on our own voyages through life – sometimes filled with unexpected twists or encounters that challenge our sense of security. It serves as a reminder that even within moments of uncertainty or danger, there is always room for bravery and resilience. Intriguingly capturing a slice of history from 19th-century Europe, this engraving invites viewers to delve into their imagination while contemplating themes such as crime, travel, costume drama, and human emotions like fear and
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