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The Battle on the Volturno, the Neapolitan Troops passing along a Ravine (engraving)
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The Battle on the Volturno, the Neapolitan Troops passing along a Ravine (engraving)
1612476 The Battle on the Volturno, the Neapolitan Troops passing along a Ravine (engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle on the Volturno, the Neapolitan Troops passing along a Ravine. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 October 1860.
T Nast); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22270986
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Passing Ravine Revolutions Thousand Volturno
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The Battle on the Volturno, the Neapolitan Troops passing along a Ravine
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Thomas Nast in 1860, this artwork captures the intensity and bravery of the Neapolitan troops as they navigate through a treacherous ravine during the battle. The scene depicted here showcases the turmoil and chaos of war, with soldiers marching determinedly amidst rugged terrain. The artist's attention to detail allows us to feel their exhaustion and determination as they press forward towards victory. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News, providing readers with an immersive visual account of the Battle on the Volturno. This battle was part of a larger conflict known as "The Thousand" which aimed to unify Italy under one rule. It marked a turning point in Italian history and played a crucial role in shaping Europe's political landscape. As we observe this historic image today, it serves as both a reminder of past struggles and an homage to those who fought for freedom and unity. The presence of the Italian flag proudly waving amidst smoke-filled skies symbolizes hope and resilience amid adversity. "The Battle on the Volturno" engraving by Thomas Nast is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an important historical document that continues to inspire reflection on courage, sacrifice, and triumph over adversity.
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