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Broadsheet, relating, capture, Valentin Mancera, shown playing, guitar, cornered
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Broadsheet, relating, capture, Valentin Mancera, shown playing, guitar, cornered
Broadsheet relating to the capture of Valentin Mancera who is shown playing the guitar and being cornered by men in uniforms carrying weapons, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca.1902
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Media ID 14068616
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1851 1913 18511913 1851–1913 Broadsheet Capture Guitar Jose Guadalupe Posada Joseguadalupe Posada Mexican Relating Cornered
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In this print titled "Broadsheet, relating, capture". Valentin Mancera takes center stage as he fearlessly strums his guitar while being cornered by men in uniforms carrying weapons. The image, captured by the talented Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada around 1902, transports us to a moment of intense drama and tension. Posada's artistic prowess shines through as he skillfully portrays the emotions etched on Mancera's face - a mix of defiance and vulnerability. The brooding atmosphere is further heightened by the presence of armed men surrounding him, their stern expressions hinting at an impending capture. The use of a broadsheet format adds depth to the narrative depicted in this print. Broadsheets were commonly used during that era to disseminate news and stories among the masses. By incorporating this element into his artwork, Posada cleverly blurs the line between reality and fiction, inviting viewers to reflect upon broader social issues prevalent at that time. This thought-provoking piece from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection serves as a poignant reminder of historical events and societal struggles faced by individuals like Valentin Mancera. It captures not only his musical talent but also symbolizes resilience in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time; our senses awakened by Posada's masterful depiction. Through his artistry, he immortalizes moments like these – forever reminding us of both triumphs and
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