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The Battle near Capua (engraving)
1612445 The Battle near Capua (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle near Capua. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1860.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23416116
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
19 September Calabria Campania Capua Landing Marina Naples National Army Palmi
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The Battle near Capua
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the dramatic events of September 19th in Italy's history. This powerful image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a fierce confrontation between national troops and the revolutionary forces along the coastal region of Campania. The scene unfolds with great intensity as military boats transport soldiers towards the landing point, while a fortress looms ominously in the background. The air is thick with smoke from severe fires raging across the battlefield, adding to the sense of chaos and danger. The Italian revolutionaries, determined to overthrow their oppressors, engage in a desperate battle against well-armed national army troops. Guns roar and explosions echo through the coast as both sides fight for control over strategic positions. In this momentous clash, every means of conveyance becomes crucial for victory or defeat. Boats serve not only as modes of transport but also as floating fortresses protecting soldiers on their way to shore. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are reminded of Italy's struggle for independence and unity during this tumultuous period. The bravery and determination displayed by both sides are palpable within this artwork – a testament to human resilience even amidst chaos. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an exceptional glimpse into our past through "The Battle near Capua" allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance.
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