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Ignacio Ramirez (1818-1879). Mexican poet, writer and lawyer

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Ignacio Ramirez (1818-1879). Mexican poet, writer and lawyer

Ignacio Ramirez (1818-1879), the Necromancer (El Nigromante). Mexican poet, writer and lawyer. 19th century engraving. Colored

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Ignacio Ramirez, also known as 'El Nigromante' (The Necromancer), was a prominent figure in 19th century Mexico as a poet, writer, and lawyer. Born on October 2, 1818, in Jalisco, Ramirez became a key figure in the Mexican Libertarian movement, using his literary talents to advocate for social justice and political freedom. This engraving, colored in the contemporary style, showcases Ramirez in his prime. With a serious expression, he gazes intently into the distance, his hands folded in thought. The title 'El Nigromante' is inscribed below, a nod to the satirical and supernatural elements present in some of his most famous works. Ramirez's literary contributions were vast and diverse. He wrote poetry, novels, and essays, often using satire and irony to criticize the political and social issues of his time. His most famous work, 'El Licenciado Vidriola,' is a satirical novel that follows the misadventures of a pompous and corrupt lawyer. Despite his literary success, Ramirez's commitment to the libertarian cause put him at odds with the Mexican government. He was arrested and exiled several times for his activism, but he never wavered in his beliefs. Ignacio Ramirez's legacy continues to inspire Mexican literature and culture. His works remain popular, and his commitment to social justice and political freedom continues to resonate with readers and scholars alike. This engraving is a testament to his enduring influence and the rich literary history of Mexico in the 19th century.

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