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The Sicilian Vepres" (Vespri siciliani) popular revolt of the island of Sicily against the feodal domination of the French king Charles of Anjou, which occurred in Palermo and Corleone, 31/03/1282, Easter Tuesday - Sicilian Vespers
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The Sicilian Vepres" (Vespri siciliani) popular revolt of the island of Sicily against the feodal domination of the French king Charles of Anjou, which occurred in Palermo and Corleone, 31/03/1282, Easter Tuesday - Sicilian Vespers
ELD4844000 The Sicilian Vepres" (Vespri siciliani) popular revolt of the island of Sicily against the feodal domination of the French king Charles of Anjou, which occurred in Palermo and Corleone, 31/03/1282, Easter Tuesday - Sicilian Vespers, successful rebellion on the island of Sicily that broke out on the Easter of 1282 against the rule of the French/Capetian king Charles I, who had ruled the Kingdom of Sicily since 1266, French men and women were slain by the rebels) Engraving from "History-Populaire-de-France" by Lahure, 1866 Collection privee; (add.info.: The Sicilian Vepres" (Vespri siciliani) popular revolt of the island of Sicily against the feodal domination of the French king Charles of Anjou, which occurred in Palermo and Corleone, 31/03/1282, Easter Tuesday - Sicilian Vespers, successful rebellion on the island of Sicily that broke out on the Easter of 1282 against the rule of the French/Capetian king Charles I, who had ruled the Kingdom of Sicily since 1266, French men and women were slain by the rebels) Engraving from "History-Populaire-de-France" by Lahure, 1866 Collection privee); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This powerful engraving captures the historic moment of The Sicilian Vespers, a popular revolt against the French king Charles of Anjou on Easter Tuesday in 1282. The rebellion took place in Palermo and Corleone, marking a successful uprising against feodal domination.
The image depicts the chaos and violence that ensued during this pivotal event in Sicilian history. French men and women were slain by the rebels as they fought for their independence from foreign rule. The intensity of the scene is palpable, with figures engaged in fierce combat and buildings engulfed in flames.
The artist has skillfully captured the emotion and drama of this significant moment, showcasing the bravery and determination of the Sicilian people as they rose up against their oppressors. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the tumultuous atmosphere of that fateful day.
Through this print, we are reminded of the resilience and spirit of those who fought for freedom and justice. The Sicilian Vespers stands as a testament to the power of unity and resistance against tyranny, leaving an indelible mark on history.
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