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Returning from the war of the first soldiers discharged, the people crowded in the port of Naples say goodbye... (colour litho)
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Returning from the war of the first soldiers discharged, the people crowded in the port of Naples say goodbye... (colour litho)
2808471 Returning from the war of the first soldiers discharged, the people crowded in the port of Naples say goodbye... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from the war of the first discharged soldiers, the people crowded in the port of Naples greet the arrival of the steamer. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 21-28 April 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22896640
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Returning from the war, the first soldiers discharged are greeted by a sea of people in the bustling port of Naples. This vibrant colour lithograph captures the poignant moment as families and loved ones bid farewell to their brave heroes. The illustration, created by Achille Beltrame in 1912 for Courier Sunday, depicts a scene filled with anticipation and patriotism. The dock is teeming with men, women, and children eagerly awaiting the arrival of the steamer carrying their victorious soldiers. Italian flags wave proudly in the air, symbolizing national unity and support for those who fought valiantly in battle. The atmosphere is charged with enthusiasm as cheers fill the air. Amidst this jubilant crowd stands a ghost-like figure representing those lost in conflict—a haunting reminder of sacrifice made during wartime. The composition beautifully portrays both joyous reunion and somber remembrance. Beltrame's attention to detail brings every element to life—the ships anchored in the bay, sailors returning home after months at sea, and even a young boy waving excitedly at his father's return. It encapsulates not only an individual soldier's story but also reflects Italy's collective experience during this historic period. This print serves as a timeless tribute to bravery and resilience while capturing an important chapter in Italian history. It reminds us of the enduring power of love, family bonds, and unwavering patriotism.
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