As Minister of Agriculture, Uribe opposed the collectivization advocated by the anarchist and socialist trade-unions, and upheld a policy of more moderate agrarian reform which favored peasant proprietors and tenant farmers.
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The issue of agrarian reform was one of the most contentious problems faced by the Spanish Second Republic from its birth in A symbol of its importance was the renaming of a street in Madrid during the Republican period as "Agrarian Reform Street. According to one historian, the war "was initiated [by the right-wing military rebellion] for the benefit of the large property owners, and they were the winners.
This resulted in frequent conflicts and violence, including crop burning and robbery. The agricultural problem remained in the forefront during the years of the conflict, and was used by the government and other organizations in their efforts to secure a popular following, as this and similar posters show.
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This poster is signed by Josep Renau, one of the most important artists represented in the Southworth Collection. A member of the Spanish Communist Party, he was active during the war both in art and in politics.
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On September 7, , when he was only twenty-nine years old, Renau was named Director General of Fine Arts in the central government; in that post, he was in charge of safeguarding the artistic treasures of Spain. He was also one of the figures responsible for organizing the Spanish Pavilion in the International Exhibition held in Paris in for which Picasso painted Guernica.
In a letter written in , Renau dated this poster to It was therefore designed and printed between the date of the decree, October 7, , and the end of that year. Since it was printed in Valencia, it was probably issued after the government left Madrid for Valencia on November 6.
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In the letter mentioned above, Renau says about this poster:. It is one of my worst posters. I made it in a hurry, in less than twelve hours, and the texts were added in the printing house. As can be seen, both the lay-out and the types of letters used are terribly bad.
What could we do! It was the war. However, it is a true historical document: Aside from the extraordinary format, a very large edition was printed I do not remember the exact numbers. Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support? FAO January 30, Language: Be the first to review this item Would you like to tell us about a lower price? I'd like to read this book on Kindle Don't have a Kindle? Share your thoughts with other customers.
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