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Antique Framed Print : Wood engraving of Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Wood engraving of Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807 - 1882) Italian patriot. Garibaldi spearing fish at night off Caprera 1860 - 1861. In 1860, at the head of his l, 000 Red Shirts, he conquered Sicily and Naples. Wood engraving
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1861 1862 Catching Cooperation Dramatic Sky Fishing Fishing Boat Frame Giuseppe Garibaldi Horizon Italian Culture Night Patriotism Rowing Boat Spear Three Quarter Length Wave Woodcut Caprera
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.4cm (9.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1862 depicts the legendary Italian patriot, Giuseppe Garibaldi, engaging in a unique nighttime activity off the coast of Caprera. Standing proudly in a rowing boat, Garibaldi is shown spearing fish under the dramatic night sky. The illustration beautifully captures his unwavering patriotism and love for his country. Giuseppe Garibaldi was an influential figure in Italian history during the 19th century. In 1860-1861, he led a force of 1,000 Red Shirts to conquer Sicily and Naples as part of Italy's unification movement. This print showcases another side of Garibaldi's character - his connection with nature and his ability to find solace even amidst turbulent times. The artist skillfully portrays the horizon where sea meets sky, adding depth to this historical scene. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on Giuseppe Garibaldi himself, emphasizing his importance as a symbol of unity and cooperation for all Italians. This woodcut serves as both an artistic representation and a historical document that sheds light on Italian culture during this period. It reminds us of Giuseppe Garibaldi's immense contributions towards shaping Italy into what it is today – a united nation driven by patriotism and resilience.
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