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Monument to Garibaldi, by Augusto Benvenuti, located in the public gardens of Venice
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Monument to Garibaldi, by Augusto Benvenuti, located in the public gardens of Venice
Monument to Garibaldi, by Augusto Benvenuti, located in the public gardens of Venice Venice Public gardens Commemorative Equestrian Monument Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1885 ca.. Artist:Benvenuti, Augusto
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-013001-0000
Media ID 33127964
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Gesture Lion Person And Social Status Political Figure Abstract Concept And Symbol Headdress Civilian Society And Politics Type Of Representation
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This photograph captures the majestic "Monument to Garibaldi" in all its grandeur. Created by the talented Augusto Benvenuti, this equestrian monument stands proudly in the public gardens of Venice, serving as a timeless tribute to one of Italy's most revered political figures. The monument itself is a true masterpiece of realism from the 19th century, showcasing Benvenuti's exceptional attention to detail. The artist skillfully portrays General Giuseppe Garibaldi atop his noble steed, capturing both their strength and determination. The sculpture exudes power and bravery, symbolizing Garibaldi's significant role in shaping Europe during the first and second millenniums. Surrounded by lush greenery, this photograph transports us back to approximately 1900 when it was taken by Alinari Fratelli. It allows us to appreciate not only the artwork but also the historical context in which it was created. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn not only to Garibaldi but also to a magnificent lion standing beside him. This allegorical representation signifies courage and strength - qualities that were undoubtedly associated with both Garibaldi himself and his military endeavors. Garbed in distinctive clothing befitting his status as a political figurehead, Garibaldi wears an impressive headdress that further emphasizes his authority. Every element within this composition speaks volumes about society and politics during that era. Through this remarkable photograph from Alinari Fratelli's collection, we are transported into a world where art intertwines with history. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like General Giuseppe Garibaldi can leave an indelible mark on society through their actions and ideals.
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