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2815632 The aberrations of womens suffragism, suffragette that cuts Venus with knife blows... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The aberrations of womens suffragism, suffragette that cuts Velasquezs Venus in the London Gallery with knife blows. Illustration for La Domenica Del Corriere, 22-29 March 1914.); © Look and Learn
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The Aberrations of Women's Suffragism - A Powerful Depiction of Resistance and Vandalism
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history – the suffrage movement. Achille Beltrame's color lithograph captures the intensity and controversy surrounding women's fight for their right to vote. The image portrays a suffragette wielding a knife, poised to strike at Diego Velasquez's iconic painting of Venus in the London Gallery. This act of vandalism symbolizes the frustration and anger felt by these brave women who were denied their basic human rights. Surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, including guards and policemen, this suffragette stands as an embodiment of defiance against societal norms. The artist skillfully depicts her determination through every stroke, highlighting her unwavering commitment to achieving universal suffrage. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking scene, we cannot help but feel both admiration for these courageous women and concern for the consequences they may face. The tension between progress and tradition is palpable within the frame. Beltrame's illustration originally appeared in La Domenica Del Corriere in March 1914, capturing a significant moment during England's suffrage movement. It serves as a reminder that change often comes at great cost – arrests were made, battles fought – all in pursuit of equality. This powerful artwork invites us to reflect on our own roles in shaping society today. It reminds us that progress requires bravery, resilience, and sometimes even unconventional methods. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations striving towards justice and equal representation for all.
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