Fine Art Print : General Ricciotti Garibaldi in Paris
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
General Ricciotti Garibaldi in Paris
Garibaldis son General Ricciotti Garibaldi (1847 - 1924) inspecting troops in Paris during World War One.
1915
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14387590
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Apr16 Crutches Garibaldi Inspecting Recruits
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of General Ricciotti Garibaldi, son of the legendary Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi, as he inspects troops in Paris during World War One. This captivating image, taken by the Illustrated London News Ltd and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the rich tapestry of the past into your home or office.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 43.7cm (16.5" x 17.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures General Ricciotti Garibaldi, the esteemed Italian military leader and son of the legendary General Giuseppe Garibaldi, during his inspection of French troops in Paris during World War One. Dated April 16, 1915, the image shows General Garibaldi, with the aid of crutches, meticulously examining the readiness and discipline of the recruits. Born in 1847, Ricciotti Garibaldi followed in his father's footsteps, becoming a prominent figure in the Italian unification movement and a decorated military commander. However, his health began to decline in the late 19th century, leaving him with a permanent limp and the need for crutches. Despite his physical challenges, Garibaldi continued to serve his country, even during the tumultuous events of the First World War. The photograph reveals the intense focus and determination of the general as he assesses the soldiers' readiness for battle. The troops, in turn, display a sense of respect and pride in the presence of their esteemed commander. The backdrop of Paris, the City of Light, adds a layer of historical significance to the scene, as the French capital had long been a symbol of culture, art, and intellectualism. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the indomitable spirit of military leaders like General Ricciotti Garibaldi, who, despite personal hardships, continued to serve their countries during times of war. The photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Garibaldi family and their contributions to Italian history.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
