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A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto (colour litho)
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A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto (colour litho)
2778134 A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A heroic act by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto. Having escaped swimming, at night, with two sailors, at the shipwreck of a motorboat in the waters of Pula, the Prince again defied the storm and darkness by throwing himself into the sea and rescuing an officer who, already with him in the boat, he had been overwhelmed by the waves. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 12 March 1933.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a moment of true heroism displayed by Prince Aimone of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto. In this color lithograph created by Achille Beltrame, we witness the prince's courageous act that took place during a shipwreck in the waters of Pula. Escaping from the sinking motorboat with two sailors, Prince Aimone defied both storm and darkness as he plunged back into the treacherous sea. His mission was to rescue an officer who had been overwhelmed by the relentless waves. This extraordinary illustration was originally featured in Courier Sunday on March 12th, 1933. The image showcases not only the bravery and selflessness of Prince Aimone but also highlights his royal lineage and Italian heritage. The uniform-clad prince stands out amidst a chaotic scene filled with wrecked boats and desperate crew members fighting against nature's fury. Beltrame's skillful artistry brings this heroic act to life, emphasizing both the danger faced by those involved and their unwavering determination to save lives at any cost. It serves as a testament to human resilience in times of crisis. This remarkable print is part of a private collection and offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on acts of heroism that transcend time and inspire us all.
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