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Rome, General View of the Operations (engraving)
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Rome, General View of the Operations (engraving)
1096302 Rome, General View of the Operations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rome, General View of the Operations. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23061626
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Aerial Views Breach Firing French Camp General View Occupied Operations Point San Pietro Walls City Overview City Scene Montorio
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This engraving captures the bustling city of Rome during a significant period in its history. The image showcases a general view of the operations taking place within the city, providing us with a glimpse into the intense atmosphere that surrounded it. The scene depicts French troops firing upon Roman entrenchments, highlighting the conflict and occupation that was occurring at the time. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the grandeur of Rome's architecture, with notable landmarks such as Porta San Pancrazio, Villa Gerard, Villa Corsini, San Pietro, and Villa Sciarra Barberini visible in the distance. The breach in one of Rome's walls serves as a poignant reminder of its vulnerability and struggle against foreign forces. Amidst this chaotic backdrop, we witness Roman troops bravely defending their city against French aggression. This print not only offers an insight into military operations but also provides a fascinating snapshot of life within 19th century Europe. It encapsulates both French culture and Italian resilience while showcasing how these nations were intertwined on both political and cultural levels. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical artwork from their private collection for future generations to admire and learn from. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an important chapter in Rome's storied past.
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