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The Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846 (colour litho)
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The Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846 (colour litho)
IND146591 The Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846 (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Latin American wars of Independence. Uruguay fought Argentina in 1843-47. Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian revolutionary who had been condemned to death in Europe, fought for Rio Grande do Sul against Brazil and from 1843 for Uruguay against Argentina, winning his first battle at Sant Antonio in 1846. Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82) Italian general and politician.); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25896030
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The Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846: A Glimpse into Latin American Wars of Independence". This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846. Created by the Italian School in the 19th century, this vibrant colour lithograph brings to life the intensity and bravery displayed during this significant conflict. The battle itself was part of the Latin American wars of independence, where Uruguay fought against Argentina from 1843 to 1847. Amongst the chaos and turmoil stood Giuseppe Garibaldi, an Italian revolutionary who had been condemned to death but found purpose fighting for Rio Grande do Sul against Brazil and later for Uruguay against Argentina. Mounted on horseback with swords raised high, soldiers clad in striking uniforms charge forward fearlessly. The energy is palpable as cavalry regiments clash amidst clouds of dust and thundering hooves. This image showcases not only the courage and determination exhibited by these men but also highlights their unwavering commitment to their cause. Giuseppe Garibaldi himself emerges as a central figure within this chaotic scene; his leadership evident as he leads his troops towards victory. His remarkable journey from being condemned to death in Europe to becoming an influential general and politician serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit. Through this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Index Fototeca collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand one chapter within South America's struggle for independence. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, heroes can rise above boundaries both physical and political - forever etching their mark on history.
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