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The Arrest of the Carbonari (colour litho)
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The Arrest of the Carbonari (colour litho)
XOT361283 The Arrest of the Carbonari (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Museo del Risorgimento, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: L Arresto dei Carbonari; The Carbonari were groups of secret revolutionary societies founded in early 19th century Italy; they played an important part in the Risorgimento and the fomenting of Italian nationalism; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Bayonets Handcuffs Liberal Patriotic Prisoners Top Hat
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The Arrest of the Carbonari" is a captivating and historically significant print that captures a pivotal moment in Italian history. The vibrant colors of this 19th-century lithograph draw the viewer's attention to the intense scene unfolding before their eyes. In this image, we witness a group of patriotic soldiers detaining members of the Carbonari, secret revolutionary societies that played a crucial role in Italy's struggle for independence and national identity during the Risorgimento movement. Handcuffs and bayonets are prominently displayed, symbolizing the power dynamics at play during this era. The composition skillfully portrays both sides of this conflict. On one side, we see determined soldiers clad in military uniforms, representing authority and order. On the other side, prisoners with solemn expressions stand as symbols of resistance against oppression. A top hat lies discarded on the ground, perhaps belonging to an influential figure who has been apprehended. This detail serves as a reminder that even those in positions of privilege were not immune to persecution during these turbulent times. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into Italy's rich past while highlighting themes such as patriotism, liberalism, detainment, and sacrifice. It serves as both an educational tool and a visual testament to the enduring spirit of those who fought for Italian nationalism.
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