Street art · Barcelona
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0
The banner reads "mai t'oblidarem" — Catalan for "we will never…
The banner reads "mai t'oblidarem" — Catalan for "we will never forget you" — turning this portrait into a memorial rather than a simple street mural, radiating sunburst rays like old Soviet propaganda posters.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, photo via Wikimedia Commons.
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