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Reception of French troops by the people of Genoa (engraving)
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Reception of French troops by the people of Genoa (engraving)
8676814 Reception of French troops by the people of Genoa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of French troops by the people of Genoa, Italy, 29 April 1859. Illustration from The Ilustrated News of the World, 14 May 1859.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38114550
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the Reception of French troops by the people of Genoa on April 29, 1859. The scene is filled with emotion as the residents of Genoa welcome the soldiers with open arms and waving flags, symbolizing their support and gratitude.
The detailed engraving showcases the unity and camaraderie between the French troops and the Italian population during a crucial period in history known as the Risorgimento, or Italian Unification. This event marked a significant step towards achieving independence and unity for Italy.
The artist has skillfully depicted the bustling streets of Genoa filled with cheering crowds, showcasing a mix of emotions ranging from excitement to relief. The flag-waving citizens are portrayed as proud and patriotic, standing together in solidarity with their allies.
Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in European history that shaped the future of Italy. The intricate details captured in this engraving provide us with a glimpse into a bygone era filled with hope, courage, and determination for freedom.
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