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The Bagno of Nisida, the Prison of Carlo Poerio (engraving)
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The Bagno of Nisida, the Prison of Carlo Poerio (engraving)
1102085 The Bagno of Nisida, the Prison of Carlo Poerio (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bagno of Nisida, the Prison of Carlo Poerio. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 August 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22208322
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The Bagno of Nisida - A Glimpse into the Prison Life of Carlo Poerio
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. This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a rare glimpse into the hauntingly beautiful Bagno of Nisida, once a notorious prison in Italy. The engraving, created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, showcases the skillful craftsmanship that brings this historical scene to life. The focus of this image is on Carlo Poerio, a prominent figure who was incarcerated within these walls. As we peer through time, we witness his confinement and contemplate the hardships endured by prisoners during that era. The coastal backdrop adds an intriguing contrast between freedom and captivity as waves crash against rugged cliffs. The Italian flag fluttering proudly in the distance serves as a poignant reminder of national identity amidst adversity. This visual detail speaks volumes about resilience and patriotism even in times of despair. As our eyes wander across the composition, we are transported to another world - one where Europe's rich history intertwines with tales from behind bars. It prompts reflection on societal norms and justice systems throughout different epochs. Through this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are invited to delve deeper into human stories hidden within prison walls. It reminds us that art has the power to transcend time and evoke emotions long after its creation – leaving us pondering over themes such as freedom, redemption, and humanity itself.
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