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Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat (colour litho)
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Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat (colour litho)
2815297 Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano during a stormy fair, between a torpedo boat and a lost boat. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 9-16 January 1910.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22991388
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This print captures a dramatic rescue on Lake Lugano amidst a stormy fair. The scene unfolds between a torpedo boat and a lost boat, as the elements rage around them. Created by Achille Beltrame in 1910, this colour lithograph showcases the artist's skill in depicting the intensity of the moment. In this illustration for Courier Sunday, we witness the bravery of Italian naval forces as they navigate treacherous waters to save stranded sailors. The dark and turbulent atmosphere is illuminated only by lamps aboard the boats, adding to the sense of urgency and danger. The white flags fluttering against the backdrop of crashing waves symbolize hope and unity in times of peril. Ropes are thrown out from both vessels, connecting them in their shared mission to bring everyone safely back to shore. Beltrame's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of wind-swept spray and billowing sails, capturing not just an action-packed scene but also showcasing his understanding of meteorology and science. This artwork serves as a testament to both human resilience and nature's power. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be drawn into its narrative - one that speaks volumes about courage, teamwork, and humanity's ability to triumph over adversity even in the face of daunting challenges.
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