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The Armistice of Vignale (colour litho)
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The Armistice of Vignale (colour litho)
XOT361282 The Armistice of Vignale (colour litho) by Malinverno, V. (19th century); Museo del Risorgimento, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: L armistizio di Vignale; 24th March 1849; After the Sardinian troops were defeated by the Austrians commanded by Field Marshal Joseph Radetzky (1766-1858) at the Battle of Novaro, Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878) signed an armistice at Vignale in Piedmont in Italy; ); Italian, out of copyright
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The Armistice of Vignale - A Historic Moment Captured in Vibrant Color
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. This photo print, titled "The Armistice of Vignale" transports us back to a significant event in Italian history. Created by the talented artist Malinverno in the 19th century, this color lithograph beautifully depicts the momentous occasion that took place on March 24th, 1849. After suffering defeat at the hands of Austrian forces led by Field Marshal Joseph Radetzky during the Battle of Novaro, Sardinian troops found themselves faced with a crucial decision. It was then that Victor Emmanuel II, future King of Italy and an instrumental figure in Italian unification, signed an armistice at Vignale in Piedmont. In this artwork, we witness a scene filled with symbolism and emotion. The figures are adorned in traditional military attire - bicorn hats atop their heads and sabres hanging from their sides. Their cloaks billow dramatically as they stand amidst lush surroundings. Malinverno's attention to detail is evident through his portrayal of soldiers with plumed helmets standing alongside Victor Emmanuel II himself. Through this art piece, we can almost feel the weighty significance of this agreement - one that would shape Italy's future path towards unity and independence. Displayed proudly within Museo del Risorgimento in Brescia, Italy today; this print serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also showcases artistic talent from centuries past. As viewers engage
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