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Second War of Independence - Victor Emmanuel of Savoy receiving Tuscan envoys with the Decree of the Annexation of Tuscany to the Italian Kingdom, 1859, painted by Giovanni Mochi, 1829-1893
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Second War of Independence - Victor Emmanuel of Savoy receiving Tuscan envoys with the Decree of the Annexation of Tuscany to the Italian Kingdom, 1859, painted by Giovanni Mochi, 1829-1893
Italy - 19th century, Second War of Independence - Victor Emmanuel of Savoy receiving Tuscan envoys with the Decree of the Annexation of Tuscany to the Italian Kingdom, 1859. Painted by Giovanni Mochi (1829-1893). 126x174 cm
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High Society Italian Culture King Large Group Of People Only Men Palace Reading Well Dressed Second Italian War Of Independence Victor Emmanuel
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This print captures a significant moment in Italian history during the Second War of Independence. Painted by Giovanni Mochi, it depicts Victor Emmanuel of Savoy receiving Tuscan envoys with the Decree of the Annexation of Tuscany to the Italian Kingdom in 1859. The painting measures 126x174 cm and showcases a scene filled with historical importance. In this grand palace setting, King Victor Emmanuel stands tall and regal as he reads the decree, surrounded by a large group of well-dressed men from high society. The composition emphasizes their serious expressions and attentive posture, highlighting their involvement in shaping Italy's destiny. The artwork offers insight into Italian culture during the 19th century, showcasing not only political power but also artistic excellence. Mochi's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and use of light and shadow. The Second War of Independence was a pivotal moment for Italy's unification movement, as various regions sought liberation from foreign rule. This painting symbolizes hope and progress as Tuscany willingly joins forces with the Italian Kingdom under Victor Emmanuel's leadership. As we admire this fine art painting indoors, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in European history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in documenting monumental events while simultaneously reflecting societal values and aspirations.
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