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Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy, 1866 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy, 1866 (oil on canvas)
XAL178788 Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Dugoni, Antonio (1827-74); Galleria d Arte Moderna, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: first king of unified Italy; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Medals Proud Risorgimento Sabre Sash Unification Victor Emmanuel Vittorio Emanuele
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II" a significant figure in Italian history. Painted by Antonio Dugoni in 1866, this oil on canvas masterpiece immortalizes the first king of unified Italy, Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78). In this full-length portrait, King Victor Emmanuel II stands tall and proud, exuding an air of authority and strength. Donning his uniform adorned with medals and a sash, he holds a sword firmly at his side, symbolizing his role as both a military leader and unifier of Italy. His distinguished moustache and beard add to his regal appearance. The painting captures the essence of the Risorgimento movement that led to the unification of Italy under one monarchy. It serves as a powerful reminder of Victor Emmanuel's crucial role in bringing together various states into one nation. Displayed at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Florence, Italy, this artwork is treasured for its historical significance and artistic brilliance. The attention to detail showcased by Dugoni brings out every intricate feature on King Victor Emmanuel's face while emphasizing his resolute determination. As you gaze upon this striking image, you are transported back in time to witness an important moment in Italian history—a testament to the indomitable spirit that shaped modern-day Italy under King Victor Emmanuel II's reign.
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