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Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), King of Italy
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Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), King of Italy
Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), King of Italy. King of Piedmont, Savoy, and Sardinia from 1849-1861, Victor Emmanuel II became the first king of a united Italy in 1861. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III
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Media ID 14926400
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Emmanuel Ii King Of Italy King Of Piedmont Sardinia King Victor Emmanuel Ii Medal Medals Nationalism Robert Wilson United Uniting Unity Victor Victor Emmanuel Ii Vittorio Emanuele Wilson
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This print showcases Victor Emmanuel II, the influential King of Italy during the 19th century. Known for his role in unifying Italy, Victor Emmanuel II reigned as the King of Piedmont, Savoy, and Sardinia from 1849 to 1861 before becoming the first monarch of a united Italy in 1861. In this striking portrait, we see a distinguished man with a commanding presence. His regal military uniform exudes authority and power while his well-groomed beard and mustache add an air of wisdom and maturity to his countenance. The medals adorning his chest symbolize not only his achievements but also the nation's struggles for independence. The artist behind this engraving is Unknown; however, it was featured in Robert Wilson's renowned work "The Life & Times of Queen Victoria". This historical illustration captures Victor Emmanuel II at the height of his reign when he played a crucial role in shaping Italian nationalism and establishing a unified country. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Victor Emmanuel II's significant contributions to Italian history. He stands as an emblematic figure who led Italy through war and turmoil towards unity. This print serves as both a testament to his legacy as well as an artistic representation that immortalizes him within our collective memory.
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