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The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize places (colour litho)
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The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize places (colour litho)
2815619 The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize places (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize the places. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8-15 February 1914.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23471506
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The Conquest of Libya - A Peaceful Reconnaissance to Befriend and Discover
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. This photo print, titled "The Conquest of Libya" captures a momentous event in history. The image showcases a group of soldiers amidst the vast Libyan desert, embarking on a peaceful reconnaissance mission to befriend the local people and familiarize themselves with the land. In this colorful lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we witness an Italian army unit during the Italo-Turkish War. As they traverse through sand dunes and palm trees, their vehicles symbolize progress and modernity against the backdrop of an ancient land. The photograph not only depicts military conquest but also highlights Italy's imperial ambitions in Africa. The soldiers' presence signifies both control over colonies and an attempt at establishing peace within them. This visual narrative reflects the complex dynamics between European powers and African territories during this era. Beltrame's intricate illustration was originally published in Courier Sunday in February 1914, providing readers with a glimpse into this significant historical period. Through his artistry, he brings together elements of botany, natural history, science, and armed forces to create a visually stunning composition that conveys both beauty and tension. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us reflect upon its historical significance as well as appreciate its artistic merit. It serves as a reminder of our shared past while encouraging us to seek understanding among different cultures for a more harmonious future.
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