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Austrians besiege Venice, 1849
Austrian troops besiege Venice during the Risorgimento Date: July 1849
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1840s 1849 Austrians Besiege Killed Risorgimento Venetian Venice
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "Austrians Besiege Venice, 1849" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the pivotal moment during the Risorgimento movement, as Austrian troops lay siege to the iconic city of Venice. The intricate details of the soldiers and the historic architecture are brought to life through the high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors. Hang this stunning piece in your home or office to add a touch of history and culture to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Austrian Siege of Venice, July 1849: A Pivotal Moment in Italian Unification" This evocative image captures the intensity and desperation of the Austrian siege of Venice during the Italian Risorgimento in July 1849. The Risorgimento, or "resurgence," was a period of political upheaval and nationalist fervor in Italy, as various Italian states sought to unify and gain independence from foreign powers. In this photograph, Austrian soldiers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen advancing towards the city walls of Venice, their determined expressions and fixed bayonets conveying their readiness for battle. The Venetian soldiers, defending their city and their homeland, are shown in the foreground, their faces etched with exhaustion and resolve. The siege began in April 1849, when Austrian forces, led by Field Marshal Joseph Radetzky, laid siege to the city in response to the Venetian Republic's support for the Italian revolutionary movement. The siege lasted for three months, during which time the Venetians bravely held out against the Austrian onslaught, despite being vastly outnumbered and outgunned. Despite their valiant efforts, the Venetians were eventually forced to surrender on August 27, 1849. The fall of Venice marked a significant turning point in the Italian unification process, as it effectively ended the brief revival of the Venetian Republic and dealt a major blow to the Italian nationalist cause. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles endured by the Italian people during their quest for independence and unity. The image also underscores the complex and often violent history of European politics during the 1840s, as various powers vied for influence and control over the Italian peninsula.
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