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The battle of Sidi Ali, ... behind the ranks of the fighting Arabs you could see Turkish soldiers... (colour litho)
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The battle of Sidi Ali, ... behind the ranks of the fighting Arabs you could see Turkish soldiers... (colour litho)
2808499 The battle of Sidi Ali, ...behind the ranks of the fighting Arabs you could see Turkish soldiers... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle of Sidi Ali, ... behind the ranks of the fighting Arabs could be seen Turkish soldiers on horseback whipping them into the fire. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 28 July-4 August 1912.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The Battle of Sidi Ali" by Achille Beltrame depicts a dramatic clash between Arab and Turkish soldiers during the Italo-Turkish War. In this intense battle scene, behind the ranks of fighting Arabs, one can see Turkish soldiers on horseback relentlessly whipping them into the fire. The illustration, originally published in Courier Sunday in July-August 1912, captures the brutal reality of colonial warfare in North Africa. The Italian forces engaged with Ottoman Empire troops as they sought to expand their influence and control over Libya. The image showcases a chaotic confrontation amidst the desert landscape, where rifles and swords are wielded with deadly intent. Horses gallop fiercely through the fray as both sides fight for dominance. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the determination etched on each soldier's face to the dust kicked up by charging cavalrymen. "The Battle of Sidi Ali" serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities and consequences that arise from imperialistic ambitions. It highlights not only military strategy but also cultural clashes between Arab civilization and European powers seeking territorial gains. Beltrame's skillful depiction invites viewers to reflect upon historical events while appreciating his artistic prowess. This artwork is an invaluable piece that sheds light on a significant chapter in African history - one marked by conflict, resistance, and enduring legacies.
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