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Italian Referendum of October 1870 by Luigi Riva, 1874, Risorgimento Museum, Milan
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Italian Referendum of October 1870 by Luigi Riva, 1874, Risorgimento Museum, Milan
GIA4811820 Italian Referendum of October 1870 by Luigi Riva, 1874, Risorgimento Museum, Milan. by Italian School, (19th century); Civico Museo del Risorgimento, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Italian Referendum of October 1870 by Luigi Riva, 1874, Risorgimento Museum, Milan.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
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The print captures the historic Italian Referendum of October 1870, a pivotal moment in Italy's struggle for unification. Painted by Luigi Riva in 1874, this masterpiece is housed in the renowned Risorgimento Museum in Milan. In this image, Riva skillfully depicts the atmosphere of anticipation and fervor that surrounded the referendum. The painting showcases a crowd of Italians gathered together to exercise their democratic right and cast their votes. Each face tells a unique story - hope, determination, and patriotism are etched into every line. The composition is vibrant with colors that evoke a sense of national pride. Riva's masterful use of oil on canvas brings life to each brushstroke, capturing not only the physical appearance but also the spirit of those who fought tirelessly for Italy's independence. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by our ancestors during this crucial period known as "Risorgimento". It serves as a powerful reminder that unity can be achieved through democracy and perseverance. This photograph print allows us to bring home a piece of history and reflect on how far Italy has come since then. It stands as an homage to all those who participated in shaping our nation's destiny and reminds us never to take our freedom for granted.
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