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Mask: The cry of Montserrat (Masque Montserrat criant), c. 1938-39 (bronze)
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Mask: The cry of Montserrat (Masque Montserrat criant), c. 1938-39 (bronze)
XKH150638 Mask: The cry of Montserrat (Masque Montserrat criant), c.1938-39 (bronze) by Gonzalez, Julio (1876-1942); 22x15.5x12 cm; On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: commissioned by Spanish Government to promote Republican cause in Paris Exposition in 1937; ); Spanish, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18251043
© On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany / Bridgeman Images
Open Mouth Political Propaganda Shouting Mouthed
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This print showcases the powerful sculpture titled "Mask: The cry of Montserrat (Masque Montserrat criant)" by Julio Gonzalez. Created in 1938-39, this bronze masterpiece measures 22x15.5x12 cm and is currently on loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle in Germany. Commissioned by the Spanish Government to promote the Republican cause during the Paris Exposition in 1937, this artwork holds great historical significance. The mask's open mouth and shouting expression symbolize a voice crying out for justice and freedom amidst political turmoil. Julio Gonzalez skillfully captures both the intensity of emotion and the essence of political propaganda through his sculptural technique. This piece serves as a reminder of an era marked by unrest, where individuals were driven to express their beliefs through art. The photograph beautifully highlights every intricate detail of Gonzalez's work, allowing viewers to appreciate its craftsmanship even from a distance. It invites us to reflect upon our own voices within society and encourages us not only to listen but also to speak up when faced with injustice. As we admire this remarkable creation, it is important to acknowledge that while it may be out of copyright according to Spanish laws, there may still be possible copyright restrictions depending on national regulations. Nonetheless, this image serves as a testament to artistic resilience and continues to inspire generations with its profound message.
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