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Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel (engraving)
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Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel (engraving)
664224 Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel. Illustration from Cassells History of England (special edition, A W Cowan, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the legendary encounter between Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi and King Victor Emmanuel II during the 19th century. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation as both figures stand tall, their gazes locked in mutual respect. Garibaldi, known for his role in unifying Italy, is portrayed with an air of determination and passion. His rugged appearance contrasts with the regal presence of King Victor Emmanuel II, who symbolizes the monarchy's support for the nationalist cause. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every line etched on paper seems to tell a story. From the folds of their clothing to the expressions on their faces, each element contributes to capturing this historic moment frozen in time. This particular engraving comes from Cassells History of England by A. W Cowan, published around 1890. It has been digitally cleaned and preserved by Look and Learn for our viewing pleasure today. As we admire this artwork, let us reflect upon its significance: two influential figures coming together to shape Italy's destiny. Their meeting marked a turning point that would eventually lead to Italian unification – an achievement that forever altered Europe's political landscape. In short, this engraving serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals can shape history through courage and collaboration.
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