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Unification Collection (#5)

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Background imageUnification Collection: Thousands of pupils from schools in Milan parade in front of the monument to Garibaldi in

Thousands of pupils from schools in Milan parade in front of the monument to Garibaldi in the imminence
2815021 Thousands of pupils from schools in Milan parade in front of the monument to Garibaldi in the imminence... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageUnification Collection: Between two epics (colour litho)

Between two epics (colour litho)
2808633 Between two epics (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Between two epics)

Background imageUnification Collection: Commemoration Of The 42nd Anniversary Of The Departure Of The Thousand From The Rock Of Quarto To

Commemoration Of The 42nd Anniversary Of The Departure Of The Thousand From The Rock Of Quarto To The Sea (colour litho)
2798549 Commemoration Of The 42nd Anniversary Of The Departure Of The Thousand From The Rock Of Quarto To The Sea (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageUnification Collection: Inauguration Of The Monument To Garibaldi, In Bologna, By The Sculptor Zocchi (colour litho)

Inauguration Of The Monument To Garibaldi, In Bologna, By The Sculptor Zocchi (colour litho)
2798328 Inauguration Of The Monument To Garibaldi, In Bologna, By The Sculptor Zocchi (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: Caricature of Giuseppe Garibaldi empting a boot (Italy) full of crowns

Caricature of Giuseppe Garibaldi empting a boot (Italy) full of crowns
2960098 Caricature of Giuseppe Garibaldi empting a boot (Italy) full of crowns, by Litografia Perrotta (colour litho) by Italian School

Background imageUnification Collection: Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (180718-82) trying to persuade Pope Pius IX that

Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (180718-82) trying to persuade Pope Pius IX that
530371 Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (180718-82) trying to persuade Pope Pius IX that the Cap of Liberty would be far more comfortable than the Papal crown

Background imageUnification Collection: Vadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel)

Vadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel)
LEE57749 VAadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel) by Elbfas, Jacob Heinrich (c.1600-1664); 163x110 cm; Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: Khushal Khan Khattak (litho)

Khushal Khan Khattak (litho)
CHT344004 Khushal Khan Khattak (litho) by French School, (18th century); Ecole Nationale des Langues Orientales, Paris, France; (add.info.: Kushal Khan Khattak (1613-89): Pashtun warrior

Background imageUnification Collection: Cover illustration of La Lune magazine featuring Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82)

Cover illustration of La Lune magazine featuring Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82)
CHT241219 Cover illustration of La Lune magazine featuring Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82), September 1867 (colour litho) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageUnification Collection: Portrait of Vittorio Emanuele (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy (oil on canvas

Portrait of Vittorio Emanuele (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy (oil on canvas
CHT241216 Portrait of Vittorio Emanuele (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy (oil on canvas) (detail) by Litta, P. (19th century); Service Historique de L Armee et de L Air, Vincennes

Background imageUnification Collection: The Prussian Phaeton (colour litho)

The Prussian Phaeton (colour litho)
3648188 The Prussian Phaeton (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prussian Phaeton)

Background imageUnification Collection: Otto von Bismarck, Prussian statesman (chromolitho)

Otto von Bismarck, Prussian statesman (chromolitho)
1093563 Otto von Bismarck, Prussian statesman (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian statesman

Background imageUnification Collection: Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy (oil on canvas)
CHT179362 Portrait of Victor Emmanuel II (1820-78) King of Sardinia and Italy (oil on canvas) by Litta, P. (19th century); Min

Background imageUnification Collection: Battaglia Del Volturno (engraving)

Battaglia Del Volturno (engraving)
5220988 Battaglia Del Volturno (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battaglia Del Volturno. Da Santa Maria A Capua)

Background imageUnification Collection: Agesilao Milano (engraving)

Agesilao Milano (engraving)
5220962 Agesilao Milano (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agesilao Milano. Illustration for Storia del Risorgimento Italiano by Francesco Bertolini)

Background imageUnification Collection: Episodio Delle Giornate Di Brescia (engraving)

Episodio Delle Giornate Di Brescia (engraving)
5220958 Episodio Delle Giornate Di Brescia (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Episodio Delle Giornate Di Brescia)

Background imageUnification Collection: Il 15 Maggio 1848 A Napoli (engraving)

Il 15 Maggio 1848 A Napoli (engraving)
5220944 Il 15 Maggio 1848 A Napoli (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il 15 Maggio 1848 A Napoli)

Background imageUnification Collection: L Insurrezione Di Palermo, 12 gennaio 1848 (engraving)

L Insurrezione Di Palermo, 12 gennaio 1848 (engraving)
5220932 L Insurrezione Di Palermo, 12 gennaio 1848 (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Insurrezione Di Palermo, 12 gennaio 1848)

Background imageUnification Collection: Dimostrazione Di Napoli La Sera Del 14 Dicembre 1847 (engraving)

Dimostrazione Di Napoli La Sera Del 14 Dicembre 1847 (engraving)
5220930 Dimostrazione Di Napoli La Sera Del 14 Dicembre 1847 (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dimostrazione Di Napoli La Sera Del 14 Dicembre 1847)

Background imageUnification Collection: I Bolognesi Atterrano Le Insegne Del Palazzo Di Governo E Vi Sostituiscono Il Vessillo Tricolore

I Bolognesi Atterrano Le Insegne Del Palazzo Di Governo E Vi Sostituiscono Il Vessillo Tricolore (engraving)
5220915 I Bolognesi Atterrano Le Insegne Del Palazzo Di Governo E Vi Sostituiscono Il Vessillo Tricolore (engraving) by Matania

Background imageUnification Collection: Cacciata Dei Gesuiti Da Modena (engraving)

Cacciata Dei Gesuiti Da Modena (engraving)
5220912 Cacciata Dei Gesuiti Da Modena (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacciata Dei Gesuiti Da Modena)

Background imageUnification Collection: Partenza Di Murat Dalla Corsica (engraving)

Partenza Di Murat Dalla Corsica (engraving)
5220895 Partenza Di Murat Dalla Corsica (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Partenza Di Murat Dalla Corsica)

Background imageUnification Collection: A Mentana (engraving)

A Mentana (engraving)
5221003 A Mentana (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mentana. Illustration for Storia del Risorgimento Italiano by Francesco Bertolini (Fratelli Treves)

Background imageUnification Collection: A Lissa (engraving)

A Lissa (engraving)
5221002 A Lissa (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lissa. Illustration for Storia del Risorgimento Italiano by Francesco Bertolini (Fratelli Treves)

Background imageUnification Collection: Incontro Di Garibaldi Con Vittorio Emanuele (engraving)

Incontro Di Garibaldi Con Vittorio Emanuele (engraving)
5220991 Incontro Di Garibaldi Con Vittorio Emanuele (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incontro Di Garibaldi Con Vittorio Emanuele)

Background imageUnification Collection: Eccidii Di Perugia (engraving)

Eccidii Di Perugia (engraving)
5220971 Eccidii Di Perugia (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eccidii Di Perugia)

Background imageUnification Collection: I Piemontesi In Crimea (engraving)

I Piemontesi In Crimea (engraving)
5220965 I Piemontesi In Crimea (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Piemontesi In Crimea. Battaglia Della Cernaia)

Background imageUnification Collection: Il 30 Aprile 1849 A Roma (engraving)

Il 30 Aprile 1849 A Roma (engraving)
5220953 Il 30 Aprile 1849 A Roma (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il 30 Aprile 1849 A Roma)

Background imageUnification Collection: La 'Quinta Giornata'Di Milano, 1848 (engraving)

La "Quinta Giornata"Di Milano, 1848 (engraving)
5220940 La " Quinta Giornata" Di Milano, 1848 (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: La " Quinta Giornata" Di Milano, 1848)

Background imageUnification Collection: L Uccisione Del Colonnello Marinovich All Arsenale Di Venezia (engraving)

L Uccisione Del Colonnello Marinovich All Arsenale Di Venezia (engraving)
5220938 L Uccisione Del Colonnello Marinovich All Arsenale Di Venezia (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: Acclamazione A Ferdinando II Che Giura La Costituzione, 24 febbraio 1848 (engraving)

Acclamazione A Ferdinando II Che Giura La Costituzione, 24 febbraio 1848 (engraving)
5220933 Acclamazione A Ferdinando II Che Giura La Costituzione, 24 febbraio 1848 (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: Cerimonia Religiosa Per Le Nozze Di Ferdinando II Con Maria Cristina Di Savoia (engraving)

Cerimonia Religiosa Per Le Nozze Di Ferdinando II Con Maria Cristina Di Savoia (engraving)
5220925 Cerimonia Religiosa Per Le Nozze Di Ferdinando II Con Maria Cristina Di Savoia (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: I Carbonari Presso Il Principe Carlo Alberto (engraving)

I Carbonari Presso Il Principe Carlo Alberto (engraving)
5220919 I Carbonari Presso Il Principe Carlo Alberto (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Carbonari Presso Il Principe Carlo Alberto)

Background imageUnification Collection: L Arresto Dei Carbonari Lombardo-Veneti (engraving)

L Arresto Dei Carbonari Lombardo-Veneti (engraving)
5220904 L Arresto Dei Carbonari Lombardo-Veneti (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Arresto Dei Carbonari Lombardo-Veneti)

Background imageUnification Collection: Nationaldenkmal, monument commemorating the unification of Germany, Rudesheim am Rhein

Nationaldenkmal, monument commemorating the unification of Germany, Rudesheim am Rhein, Hesse (b / w photo)
6031295 Nationaldenkmal, monument commemorating the unification of Germany, Rudesheim am Rhein, Hesse (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck holding the crown of the Holy Roman Empire (colour litho)

German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck holding the crown of the Holy Roman Empire (colour litho)
6000182 German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck holding the crown of the Holy Roman Empire (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnification Collection: Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving)

Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving)
5998838 Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul)

Background imageUnification Collection: The Unification of London, a Proposal for Defining and Equalising the New Municipal Areas

The Unification of London, a Proposal for Defining and Equalising the New Municipal Areas (engraving)
1598580 The Unification of London, a Proposal for Defining and Equalising the New Municipal Areas (engraving) by English School

Background imageUnification Collection: Count von Bismarck (engraving)

Count von Bismarck (engraving)
961609 Count von Bismarck (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Count von Bismarck (1815-1898)

Background imageUnification Collection: Camillo Benso (litho)

Camillo Benso (litho)
820892 Camillo Benso (litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810-1861)

Background imageUnification Collection: Deputation from the Frankfurt Parliament offering King Frederick William IV the crown of Germany

Deputation from the Frankfurt Parliament offering King Frederick William IV the crown of Germany, 1849 (engraving)
3647692 Deputation from the Frankfurt Parliament offering King Frederick William IV the crown of Germany, 1849 (engraving) by German School

Background imageUnification Collection: Kaiser Wilhem I and his paladins (engraving)

Kaiser Wilhem I and his paladins (engraving)
3647679 Kaiser Wilhem I and his paladins (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaiser Wilhem I and his paladins)

Background imageUnification Collection: Giuseppe Garibaldi landing at Marsala, Sicily, 1860 (engraving)

Giuseppe Garibaldi landing at Marsala, Sicily, 1860 (engraving)
3647675 Giuseppe Garibaldi landing at Marsala, Sicily, 1860 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi landing at Marsala, Sicily, 1860)

Background imageUnification Collection: Detail of the ceiling (fresco) (detail of 3433390)

Detail of the ceiling (fresco) (detail of 3433390)
3433384 Detail of the ceiling (fresco) (detail of 3433390) by Mariani, Cesare (1826-1901); Sala Della Maggioranza, Ministero dell Economia e delle Finanze, Rome

Background imageUnification Collection: Glory (fresco) (detail of 3433390)

Glory (fresco) (detail of 3433390)
3433383 Glory (fresco) (detail of 3433390) by Mariani, Cesare (1826-1901); Sala Della Maggioranza, Ministero dell Economia e delle Finanze, Rome

Background imageUnification Collection: Apollo (fresco) (detail of 3433390)

Apollo (fresco) (detail of 3433390)
3433398 Apollo (fresco) (detail of 3433390) by Mariani, Cesare (1826-1901); Sala Della Maggioranza, Ministero dell Economia e delle Finanze, Rome

Background imageUnification Collection: Caricature of Italy during the Unification, 1866

Caricature of Italy during the Unification, 1866
2960109 Caricature of Italy during the Unification, 1866 by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Veneto, Piedmont and Tuscany are trying to help the South of Italy (Pulcinella), but Rome




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"Unification: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" Embark on a journey through time and space as we explore the concept of unification. From the pre-unity Italy map, where diverse regions were yet to be united under one flag, to the vibrant Buddhist celebration of Losar, symbolizing unity in spirituality. Witness the power of art at the Museum of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, where revolutionary artworks tell stories of struggle and unity. Feel the intensity of battle at Solferino, a turning point in Italian history that paved the way for unification. Welcome signs beckon us into different worlds - from feudal Japan depicted on an ancient map to snapshots from The Golden Spike Ceremony capturing America's transcontinental unity. Discover legal foundations with Corpus Iuris Civilis, shaping societies towards harmony and common laws. Relive pivotal moments like the Second Italian War of Independence's Battle or members of POUM marching through Barcelona during Spanish Civil War – all striving for a unified vision. Castelfidardo battle showcases Italian unification efforts while challenging papal authority. Delve into historical maps revealing Japan before Sekigahara – an era marked by division longing for reunification. In this tapestry woven with threads from around the globe, we find that despite differences and obstacles faced throughout history, humanity has always yearned for unity. Let these glimpses into our shared past inspire us to strive for harmony amidst diversity today.