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The ossuary of San Martino on the anniversary of those fallen in the battle of June 24th 1859
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The ossuary of San Martino on the anniversary of those fallen in the battle of June 24th 1859
The ossuary of San Martino on the anniversary of those fallen in the battle of June 24th 1859 Desenzano del Garda. Date of Photograph:1870 ca
Craveri, V.
MFC-F-000839-0000
Media ID 33265233
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Contemporary History Subjects Death Event Flag Funerary Funerary Monument History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Patriotism Populations Territories Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed
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The print titled "MFC-F-000839-0000" captures a poignant moment at the ossuary of San Martino, commemorating the fallen soldiers from the historic battle of June 24th, 1859. Taken around 1870, this image encapsulates patriotism and pays homage to those who sacrificed their lives for their country. The ossuary stands as a funerary monument, its architecture reflecting both Christian symbolism and abstract concepts of death and remembrance. It serves as a somber reminder of the physiological and psychological aspects associated with loss and mourning. In this photograph, we witness an event that holds great significance in Italian history – it represents one chapter in the larger narrative of national revolutions and the risorgimento movement. The flag fluttering proudly above symbolizes unity among populations, territories, and contemporary nations during this transformative era. Through V. Craveri's lens, we are transported back to a time when Italy was striving for independence and unification. This image not only documents history but also evokes emotions tied to collective memory. While contemplating this print by Alinari, we are reminded that behind every historical event lies individual stories – tales of bravery, sacrifice, triumphs or tragedies. It invites us to reflect on our own connection to our nation's past while honoring those who came before us. This caption is not intended for commercial use; instead it seeks to appreciate artistry captured through photography while exploring themes such as patriotism, architecture, allegory, and historical events within Italy's rich cultural heritage.
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