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Aureliano Linares Rivas (1841-1903). Engraving. Colored
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Aureliano Linares Rivas (1841-1903). Engraving. Colored
Aureliano Linares Rivas (1841-1903). Spanish politician. Engraving by Badillo in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1883. Colored
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1892 Americana Bearded Espanola Ilustracion Ministry Rivas Aureliano
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This engraving showcases Aureliano Linares Rivas (1841-1903), a prominent Spanish politician of the late 19th century. The image, created by Badillo for The Spanish and American Illustration in 1883, offers a vivid and detailed portrayal of Linares Rivas during the height of his political career. Born in 1841, Linares Rivas's distinguished face, with its thick beard and piercing gaze, is captured in this engraving. He is depicted wearing a formal suit, complete with a bow tie, which adds to his authoritative and sophisticated appearance. The artist, Badillo, masterfully employs the use of color to bring the portrait to life, enhancing the textures of Linares Rivas's clothing and the intricacies of his facial features. At the time this portrait was created, in 1892, Linares Rivas was serving as the Minister of State in the Spanish government. His political career was marked by his commitment to modernizing Spain and strengthening its relationship with the United States. This period was significant in Spanish history, as the country navigated the challenges of the late 19th century, including political instability and economic change. Linares Rivas's portrait, as featured in The Spanish and American Illustration, is an invaluable historical document that offers a glimpse into the life and times of a key political figure during this pivotal era. The engraving serves as a testament to the artistic and historical significance of this period, providing a window into the past and shedding light on the rich history of Spain and its political landscape.
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