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A Party of Bersaglieri, supported by the 10th Infantry, fording the Sesia at Vercelli... (engraving)
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A Party of Bersaglieri, supported by the 10th Infantry, fording the Sesia at Vercelli... (engraving)
2772015 A Party of Bersaglieri, supported by the 10th Infantry, fording the Sesia at Vercelli... (engraving) by Vizetelly, Frank (1830-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Party of Bersaglieri, supported by the 10th Infantry, fording the Sesia at Vercelli, and surprising the Austrian Rearguard. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 4 June 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23467010
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bersaglieri Fording Second Italian War Of Independence Supported Surprising Vercelli Sesia
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This engraving titled "A Party of Bersaglieri, supported by the 10th Infantry, fording the Sesia at Vercelli" transports us back to a dramatic moment during the Second Italian War of Independence in 1859. The scene captures an intense military encounter as a group of Italian soldiers known as Bersaglieri bravely cross the Sesia River at Vercelli, surprising and engaging the Austrian Rearguard. The artist, Frank Vizetelly, skillfully portrays the tension and action unfolding on this historical battleground. The Italians are depicted with determination and courage as they forge through the rushing waters towards their enemy. Their vibrant red plumes atop their hats symbolize their identity as Bersaglieri troops. Supported by the steadfast 10th Infantry unit, these brave soldiers embody Italy's fight for independence against Austrian rule. The image showcases not only a significant moment in Italian history but also highlights European struggles for self-determination during that era. The composition is rich in detail and conveys a sense of movement and urgency. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and unity within Italy. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance – reminding us of past conflicts while celebrating human resilience in pursuit of liberty.
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