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Acrylic Blox : The Italian general and statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882)
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The Italian general and statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882)
The Italian general and statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) Italy. Date of Photograph:10/06/1860
Le Gray, Gustave
FVQ-F-034971-0000
Media ID 33286905
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Beard Contemporary History Subjects Patriotism Person And Social Status Political Figure Politician Soldier Sword Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Of Famous Persons Parts Of The Body Society And Politics
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
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Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Italian patriotism and the indomitable spirit of Giuseppe Garibaldi, an iconic general and statesman. Giuseppe Garibaldi, born in 1807 and passing away in 1882, is immortalized in this image by Gustave Le Gray. The photograph was taken on October 6th, 1860. In this portrait, Garibaldi stands tall as a symbol of Italy's fight for independence during the national revolutions and the risorgimento period. His resolute gaze reflects his unwavering dedication to his country's cause. Clad in military attire with a sword at his side, he embodies strength and courage. Le Gray skillfully captures not only Garibaldi's physical appearance but also conveys abstract concepts such as patriotism and allegory through this powerful image. The composition highlights both the soldier within him and his role as a political figure shaping contemporary history. Garibaldi's beard adds to his commanding presence while emphasizing masculinity—a characteristic often associated with leadership during that era. This portrayal showcases how society perceived politicians like him—men who held significant social status due to their involvement in politics. The use of light and shadow creates depth within the photograph, enhancing its artistic quality. Le Gray masterfully combines elements of portraiture with symbolism to create an evocative representation of one man's impact on Italian society. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Giuseppe Garibaldi's contributions to Italy’s unification struggle—an enduring testament to bravery, determination, and sacrifice for one’s nation.
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