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Italian sailors devoured by sharks (colour litho)
2782211 Italian sailors devoured by sharks (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian sailors devoured by sharks. Marins Italiens Devores Par Des Requins. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 23 June 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23131252
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Attacked Battleship Capsized Dangerous Devoured Devouring Overturned Sharks Swimming Warship
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This and haunting colour litho print, titled "Italian sailors devoured by sharks" transports us back to a tragic event that unfolded in the early 20th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this artwork captures the horror of Italian sailors facing their demise at the jaws of merciless sharks. The scene depicts a warship or boat capsized in the treacherous sea, with desperate Italian navy personnel struggling for survival amidst attacking sharks. The overturned battleship serves as a grim reminder of the dangers faced by those who traverse these unforgiving waters. Transportation vessels such as tugboats and boats can be seen nearby, witnessing this horrifying spectacle. The image evokes a sense of helplessness and vulnerability against nature's most fearsome predators. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by brave individuals serving their country. It serves as a poignant tribute to all those who have lost their lives while defending their nation's honor. The presence of the Italian flag symbolizes national pride and unity even in times of tragedy. This artwork not only captures a historical event but also highlights the fragility of human life when confronted with nature's raw power. "Italian sailors devoured by sharks" is an evocative piece that stirs our emotions and prompts reflection on both humanity's resilience and its vulnerability in the face of untamed forces.
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