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Antique Framed Print : The last hours of Carlo Alberto, Oporto, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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The last hours of Carlo Alberto, Oporto, 1884 (oil on canvas)
3362011 The last hours of Carlo Alberto, Oporto, 1884 (oil on canvas)
by Previati, Gaetano (1852-1920); 170x280 cm; Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Charles Albert (2 October 1798 - 28 July 1849): King of Sardinia from 27 April 1831 to 23 March 1849. His name is bound up with the first Italian constitution, the Albertine Statute and the First Italian War of Independence (1848-1849).
Gli ultimi momenti di Carlo Alberto, Oporto.); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31935833
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Darkness Desolation Dozy Drowsy Exile Exiled Gaetano Previati Porto Portugal Sleepiness Somnolence Tired Tired Out Tiredness Tiring Weariness Weary Dying
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.1cm (14.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the somber atmosphere of "The last hours of Carlo Alberto, Oporto, 1884" by Gaetano Previati. The oil on canvas painting depicts the final moments of Charles Albert, the King of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849. Known for his involvement in shaping Italy's early constitution and leading the First Italian War of Independence, Charles Albert's legacy is intertwined with this historical artwork. The artist skillfully portrays weariness and exhaustion in this poignant scene. The tiredness evident on Carlo Alberto's face reflects a life filled with struggles and sacrifices for his country. As darkness looms over him, symbolizing impending death, there is an overwhelming sense of desolation and exile. Previati masterfully uses light and shadow to create depth and evoke emotion within the composition. The muted color palette adds to the solemnity of the moment, emphasizing Carlo Alberto's isolation as he faces his fate alone. This powerful image transports viewers back in time to witness a significant chapter in Italian history. It serves as a reminder not only of Charles Albert's contributions but also highlights the universal themes of mortality and human vulnerability that resonate across cultures. Displayed at Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Rome, Italy, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its profound portrayal of one man's last hours amidst turmoil and uncertainty.
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