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After the capture of Zuara, a messenger who comes to the trenches in the name of the leaders to ask... (colour litho)
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After the capture of Zuara, a messenger who comes to the trenches in the name of the leaders to ask... (colour litho)
2808508 After the capture of Zuara, a messenger who comes to the trenches in the name of the leaders to ask... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the capture of Zuara, a messenger who comes to the trenches in the name of the leaders to ask to act of submission. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 25 August-1 September 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22896658
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Accept Arabic Arabs Arid Capitulate Capture Captured Chief Colonies Commander In Chief Conquests Defeat Defeated Defeats Desert Desert Scene Deserts Dsert Du Soudan Group Leader Horsemen Italo Turkish War Leaders Libyan War Officers Palm Party Leader Surrender Surrendered Surrendering Surrenders Trench Trenches Truce Victorious Vistory Achille Beltrame Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Beltrame Achille 1871 1945 Central Africa Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Shire Horse Soldier Troop Stallions Sudan
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After the capture of Zuara, a messenger arrives at the trenches on behalf of the leaders, seeking an act of submission. This color lithograph by Achille Beltrame depicts a significant moment during the Italo-Turkish War in 1912. In this scene, we witness a defeated Arab officer surrounded by his soldiers and horsemen as they face their Italian conquerors. The tension is palpable as both sides await the outcome of this encounter. The lush palm trees and desert landscape serve as a stark backdrop to this historic event. The image captures not only the surrendering troops but also highlights the complex dynamics between colonial powers and indigenous peoples during that era. It symbolizes Italy's victorious advance into North Africa and its ambition to expand its colonies. Beltrame's attention to detail brings each character to life, showcasing his mastery as an illustrator. From the expressions on their faces to their body language, every element tells a story of power dynamics and cultural clashes. This print serves as a reminder of historical conflicts and conquests while shedding light on themes such as war strategy, diplomacy, and cultural exchange. It invites viewers to reflect upon these topics within the context of African history and European imperialism.
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