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Postcard commemorating the 2 Regiment Artillery Coast
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Postcard commemorating the 2 Regiment Artillery Coast
Postcard commemorating the 2 Regiment Artillery Coast Italy Print International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:1900-1910
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000048-0131
Media ID 33294887
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Bombard Canon Branch Crown Eagle Embossing Stamp Flag Grass Insignia Leaf Military Equipment Sailboat Ship Small Boat Snake Abstract Concept And Symbol By Water Emblem Landscape Hillsides Society And Politics Type Of Representation Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000048-0131" is a postcard that serves as a poignant commemoration of the 2 Regiment Artillery Coast. Dating back to the early 1900s, this artwork encapsulates the essence of Italy's military life and its rich historical significance. At first glance, one's attention is immediately drawn to the majestic eagle depicted in the center. This powerful animal symbolizes strength, courage, and freedom - qualities that are deeply associated with armed forces and military endeavors. Surrounding the eagle is an array of meticulously crafted symbols and representations that further enhance its allegorical nature. A snake intertwined around a bombard cannon represents both danger and protection, highlighting the inherent risks faced by those who serve their country. The presence of arms, armor, and various military equipment reinforces this theme while emphasizing preparedness for battle. The landscape portrayed on this postcard showcases Italy's diverse topography - from rolling hillsides to serene seascapes. These natural elements not only add aesthetic beauty but also evoke a sense of pride in one's homeland. Intriguingly, amidst these scenes lies a sailboat sailing peacefully along calm waters - perhaps signifying hope for peace even amid times of conflict. The tricolore flag proudly waving above it signifies unity among Italians during challenging times. Vegetal elements such as leaves and grasses subtly weave through the composition, reminding us of nature's resilience even in tumultuous times. A crown placed atop certain objects suggests honor bestowed upon those who have served or sacrificed for their nation. Finally, an embossing stamp adds depth to this remarkable piece while preserving its authenticity as an artifact from history. Created by an unidentified author from Alinari photography studio renowned for capturing significant moments in time; this print transports viewers back to an era where society and politics were intricately entwined with themes of patriotism and national identity.
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