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French Troops crossing the Mincio (engraving)
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French Troops crossing the Mincio (engraving)
1098129 French Troops crossing the Mincio (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Troops crossing the Mincio. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22494638
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Crossing French Troops Second Italian War Of Independence Mincio
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This engraving titled "French Troops crossing the Mincio" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Second Italian War of Independence. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a pivotal military operation that occurred along the Mincio River in Italy. The image depicts a scene filled with action and tension as French troops make their way across the river on horseback. The soldiers are seen bravely navigating through the rushing waters, determined to fulfill their mission. The horses' powerful strides add dynamism to the composition, emphasizing both strength and agility. As we gaze at this historical artwork, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to that era. We witness not only a military maneuver but also glimpse into European politics and alliances of that time. The presence of Italian flags amidst French troops symbolizes unity between nations against common adversaries. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on August 13th, 1859. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its artistic value and historical significance. Through this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how visual representations have preserved moments from our past and continue to inspire curiosity about our shared history.
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