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Second War of Independence - The Battle of San Martino, 24 June 1859, painted by Carlo Ademollo, 1824-1911, detail
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Second War of Independence - The Battle of San Martino, 24 June 1859, painted by Carlo Ademollo, 1824-1911, detail
Italy - 19th century, Second War of Independence - The Battle of San Martino, 24 June 1859. Painted by Carlo Ademollo (1824-1911). (Detail)
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Battlefield Cannon Explosion Fighting Italian Culture Medium Group Of People Only Men Smoke Soldier
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in Italian history - the Battle of San Martino during the Second War of Independence on 24 June 1859. Painted by Carlo Ademollo, this detail showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this intense scene, we witness the chaos and devastation of war. The vertical composition adds to the dramatic effect as smoke billows from cannons and explosions rock the battlefield. A medium group of men, solely composed of soldiers, are engaged in fierce combat against an unseen enemy. The artist's mastery is evident in his ability to convey both action and emotion. Each brushstroke brings life to these brave warriors fighting for their country's independence. Through Ademollo's artistry, we catch a glimpse into Italian culture at that time – one deeply rooted in patriotism and resilience. As we contemplate this fine art painting, it serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom throughout history. It transports us back to a significant chapter in Italy's past when countless lives were forever changed on this very battlefield. This print not only preserves an important historical event but also celebrates Ademollo's contribution to Italian art. It invites us to reflect upon our own heritage while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship that immortalizes such moments for generations to come.
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