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Equestrian monument for Giuseppe Garibaldi. Work by Ettore Ferrari in the Corso in Siena
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Equestrian monument for Giuseppe Garibaldi. Work by Ettore Ferrari in the Corso in Siena
Equestrian monument for Giuseppe Garibaldi. Work by Ettore Ferrari in the Corso in Siena Siena Corso Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1887. Artist:Ferrari, Ettore (1845-1929)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-09080B-0000
Media ID 33110679
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Coat Of Arms Low Relief Wreath Of Famous Persons
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This photograph captures the grandeur of the Equestrian monument for Giuseppe Garibaldi, a renowned Italian general and national hero. The masterpiece was created by the talented sculptor Ettore Ferrari and stands proudly in the Corso in Siena, Italy. The image transports us back to the late 19th century, around 1890, when this remarkable artwork was captured by Alinari, Fratelli. The monument itself was completed in 1887 and showcases Ferrari's exceptional craftsmanship. It depicts Garibaldi mounted on his noble steed, exuding strength and determination as he gazes into the distance. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every muscle of both horse and rider is meticulously carved with precision. This low relief sculpture beautifully captures Garibaldi's likeness while also showcasing his coat of arms prominently displayed on his attire. Surrounding the equestrian statue are various objects that add depth to the composition. A wreath adorns one side of the monument, symbolizing honor and victory achieved through sacrifice. The presence of garlands further emphasizes its significance within European arts during this period. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates not only an extraordinary work of art but also a pivotal moment in history. Giuseppe Garibaldi played a crucial role in Italy's unification movement during these transformative times. This print serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical importance. It allows us to admire Ferrari's talent while also reflecting upon Europe's rich cultural heritage from centuries past – an enduring reminder that great works transcend time itself.
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